Which has higher women's political participation index, Bhutan or Solomon Islands?

Bhutan, at 0.596 against 0.591 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Solomon Islands?

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.

Bhutan vs Solomon Islands: Women's Political Participation Index

Bhutan

0.596

in 2025

Solomon Islands

0.591

in 2025

Bhutan rank

155th

Solomon Islands rank

157th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Bhutan
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.596 against 0.591 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Bhutan ranks 155th and Solomon Islands ranks 157th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 8 and Solomon Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.258	0.263	0.005	Solomon Islands
1910s	0.258	0.263	0.005	Solomon Islands
1920s	0.258	0.263	0.005	Solomon Islands
1930s	0.258	0.263	0.005	Solomon Islands
1940s	0.258	0.263	0.005	Solomon Islands
1950s	0.2811	0.263	0.0181	Bhutan
1960s	0.362	0.263	0.099	Bhutan
1970s	0.381	0.263	0.118	Bhutan
1980s	0.4	0.263	0.137	Bhutan
1990s	0.3708	0.287	0.0838	Bhutan
2000s	0.6345	0.2882	0.3463	Bhutan
2010s	0.7646	0.3191	0.4455	Bhutan
2020s	0.8053	0.57	0.2353	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Bhutan or Solomon Islands?: Bhutan, at 0.596 against 0.591 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Bhutan and Solomon Islands?: 0.005, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Solomon Islands?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Solomon Islands rank globally for women's political participation index?: Bhutan ranks 155th and Solomon Islands ranks 157th 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.