Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Timor-Leste or Tunisia?

Timor-Leste, at 0.768 against 0.765 in Tunisia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Tunisia?

124 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Timor-Leste vs Tunisia: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Timor-Leste

0.768

in 2025

Tunisia

0.765

in 2025

Timor-Leste rank

90th

Tunisia rank

92nd

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Timor-Leste
Tunisia

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 0.768 against 0.765 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tunisia ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 92nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Timor-Leste	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.081	0.103	0.022	Tunisia
1910s	0.0838	0.103	0.0192	Tunisia
1920s	0.0842	0.103	0.0188	Tunisia
1930s	0.083	0.103	0.02	Tunisia
1940s	0.081	0.103	0.022	Tunisia
1950s	0.089	0.193	0.104	Tunisia
1960s	0.096	0.4384	0.3424	Tunisia
1970s	0.1564	0.4661	0.3097	Tunisia
1980s	0.1944	0.5284	0.334	Tunisia
1990s	0.217	0.6306	0.4136	Tunisia
2000s	0.6992	0.688	0.0112	Timor-Leste
2010s	0.7511	0.8269	0.0758	Tunisia
2020s	0.7527	0.7943	0.0417	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Timor-Leste or Tunisia?: Timor-Leste, at 0.768 against 0.765 in Tunisia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Timor-Leste and Tunisia?: 0.003, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Tunisia?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Timor-Leste and Tunisia rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Timor-Leste ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 92nd 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.