Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Slovenia or Switzerland?

Slovenia, at 0.94 against 0.93 in Switzerland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Switzerland?

151 years are reported by both, from 1804 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Slovenia vs Switzerland: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Slovenia

0.94

in 2025

Switzerland

0.93

in 2025

Slovenia rank

7th

Switzerland rank

10th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Slovenia
Switzerland

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 0.94 against 0.93 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1804 it was Switzerland ahead.

Slovenia ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 176 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Slovenia	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.201	0.468	0.267	Switzerland
1810s	0.1912	0.468	0.2768	Switzerland
1820s	0.187	0.468	0.281	Switzerland
1830s	0.187	0.468	0.281	Switzerland
1840s	0.187	0.468	0.281	Switzerland
1910s	0.275	0.538	0.263	Switzerland
1920s	0.2742	0.54	0.2658	Switzerland
1930s	0.271	0.5368	0.2658	Switzerland
1940s	0.3081	0.532	0.2239	Switzerland
1950s	0.4953	0.537	0.0417	Switzerland
1960s	0.561	0.553	0.008	Slovenia
1970s	0.6124	0.7891	0.1767	Switzerland
1980s	0.6627	0.8488	0.1861	Switzerland
1990s	0.8344	0.9009	0.0665	Switzerland
2000s	0.8674	0.927	0.0596	Switzerland
2010s	0.9301	0.934	0.0039	Switzerland
2020s	0.9305	0.9378	0.0073	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Slovenia or Switzerland?: Slovenia, at 0.94 against 0.93 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Slovenia and Switzerland?: 0.01, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Switzerland?: 151 years are reported by both, from 1804 to 2025.
How do Slovenia and Switzerland rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Slovenia ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.