How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

126 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 Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Women's Political Participation Index

Bahrain

0.751

in 2025

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

0.727

in 2025

Bahrain rank

137th

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

140th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Bahrain
Congo, Democratic Republic of the

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.751 against 0.727 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.024.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 137th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.095	0.066	0.029	Bahrain
1910s	0.095	0.066	0.029	Bahrain
1920s	0.095	0.223	0.128	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1930s	0.095	0.232	0.137	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1940s	0.095	0.313	0.218	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1950s	0.095	0.313	0.218	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1960s	0.095	0.475	0.38	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s	0.095	0.5557	0.4607	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s	0.095	0.5732	0.4782	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s	0.095	0.5748	0.4798	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s	0.2785	0.6802	0.4017	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	0.4615	0.75	0.2885	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	0.6953	0.7907	0.0953	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Bahrain or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: Bahrain, at 0.751 against 0.727 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Bahrain and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 0.024, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for women's political participation index?: Bahrain ranks 137th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th 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.