Which has higher women's political participation index, Austria or Venezuela?

Austria, at 0.989 against 0.988 in Venezuela as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Venezuela?

132 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Austria vs Venezuela: Women's Political Participation Index

Austria

0.989

in 2025

Venezuela

0.988

in 2025

Austria rank

43rd

Venezuela rank

46th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Austria
Venezuela

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.989 against 0.988 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.001.

Across all 132 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 43rd and Venezuela ranks 46th of 176 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.215	0.091	0.124	Austria
1790s	0.215	0.091	0.124	Austria
1800s	0.215	0.091	0.124	Austria
1810s	0.215	0.091	0.124	Austria
1910s	0.254	0.054	0.2	Austria
1920s	0.2081	0.054	0.1541	Austria
1930s	0.1456	0.054	0.0916	Austria
1940s	0.4668	0.2246	0.2422	Austria
1950s	0.4826	0.1205	0.3621	Austria
1960s	0.491	0.4021	0.0889	Austria
1970s	0.6291	0.4538	0.1753	Austria
1980s	0.7789	0.5453	0.2336	Austria
1990s	0.9239	0.6847	0.2392	Austria
2000s	0.9701	0.9104	0.0597	Austria
2010s	0.9731	0.9412	0.0319	Austria
2020s	0.9945	0.9688	0.0257	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Austria or Venezuela?: Austria, at 0.989 against 0.988 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Austria and Venezuela?: 0.001, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Venezuela?: 132 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Austria and Venezuela rank globally for women's political participation index?: Austria ranks 43rd and Venezuela ranks 46th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women's Political Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,373 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.