Sudan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Sudan
0.219
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.29
in 2025
Sudan rank
172nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
169th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

  • Sudan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.29 against 0.219 in Sudan, a difference of 0.071.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 171 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 172nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 169th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 8 and Syrian Arab Republic in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1820s 0.131 0.049 0.082 Sudan
1830s 0.131 0.1234 0.0076 Sudan
1840s 0.148 0.088 0.06 Sudan
1850s 0.1588 0.0896 0.0692 Sudan
1860s 0.16 0.096 0.064 Sudan
1870s 0.193 0.096 0.097 Sudan
1880s 0.193 0.096 0.097 Sudan
1900s 0.087 0.1247 0.0377 Syrian Arab Republic
1910s 0.087 0.1748 0.0878 Syrian Arab Republic
1920s 0.087 0.197 0.11 Syrian Arab Republic
1930s 0.09 0.2393 0.1493 Syrian Arab Republic
1940s 0.102 0.275 0.173 Syrian Arab Republic
1950s 0.1502 0.3485 0.1983 Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 0.1744 0.3636 0.1892 Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 0.2234 0.3658 0.1424 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 0.2331 0.3972 0.1641 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 0.2096 0.4131 0.2035 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.2676 0.4297 0.1621 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.3745 0.3512 0.0233 Sudan
2020s 0.2128 0.2978 0.085 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Sudan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.29 against 0.219 in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.071, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
171 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
Sudan ranks 172nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 169th 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.