Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Guatemala: Women's Political Participation Index
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.915
in 2025
Guatemala
0.918
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
98th
Guatemala rank
96th
Women's Political Participation Index over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.918 against 0.915 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Guatemala ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 96th of 176 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 11 and Guatemala in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.058 | 0.107 | 0.049 | Guatemala |
| 1790s | 0.058 | 0.107 | 0.049 | Guatemala |
| 1800s | 0.058 | 0.107 | 0.049 | Guatemala |
| 1810s | 0.058 | 0.107 | 0.049 | Guatemala |
| 1820s | 0.058 | 0.0915 | 0.0335 | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 0.195 | 0.076 | 0.119 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1920s | 0.195 | 0.076 | 0.119 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1930s | 0.195 | 0.076 | 0.119 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1940s | 0.2628 | 0.1715 | 0.0913 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1950s | 0.3941 | 0.264 | 0.1301 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 0.5208 | 0.259 | 0.2618 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 0.6302 | 0.2866 | 0.3436 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 0.675 | 0.3005 | 0.3745 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 0.5803 | 0.6464 | 0.0661 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.7705 | 0.7237 | 0.0468 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 0.8822 | 0.8389 | 0.0433 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 0.8973 | 0.8943 | 0.003 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political participation index, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.918 against 0.915 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political participation index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guatemala?
- 0.003, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guatemala?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guatemala rank globally for women's political participation index?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 96th 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.