Which has higher women's political participation index, Cambodia or Turkey?

Turkey, at 0.759 against 0.752 in Cambodia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkey?

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.

Cambodia vs Turkey: Women's Political Participation Index

Cambodia

0.752

in 2025

Turkey

0.759

in 2025

Cambodia rank

136th

Turkey rank

135th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Cambodia
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.759 against 0.752 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 136th and Turkey ranks 135th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 8 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.088	0.063	0.025	Cambodia
1910s	0.088	0.083	0.005	Cambodia
1920s	0.088	0.1418	0.0538	Turkey
1930s	0.088	0.324	0.236	Turkey
1940s	0.088	0.4069	0.3189	Turkey
1950s	0.2887	0.3615	0.0728	Turkey
1960s	0.4062	0.481	0.0748	Turkey
1970s	0.5526	0.4914	0.0612	Cambodia
1980s	0.6484	0.4689	0.1795	Cambodia
1990s	0.635	0.5678	0.0672	Cambodia
2000s	0.7287	0.6252	0.1035	Cambodia
2010s	0.8496	0.7821	0.0675	Cambodia
2020s	0.7945	0.7778	0.0167	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Cambodia or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.759 against 0.752 in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Cambodia and Turkey?: 0.007, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkey?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Turkey rank globally for women's political participation index?: Cambodia ranks 136th and Turkey ranks 135th 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: 09 October 2026

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