Which has higher women's political participation index, Cyprus or Gabon?

Gabon, at 0.942 against 0.93 in Cyprus as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gabon?

116 years are reported by both, from 1910 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.

Cyprus vs Gabon: Women's Political Participation Index

Cyprus

0.93

in 2025

Gabon

0.942

in 2025

Cyprus rank

89th

Gabon rank

86th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Cyprus
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.942 against 0.93 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 89th and Gabon ranks 86th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 10 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.123	0.099	0.024	Cyprus
1920s	0.123	0.099	0.024	Cyprus
1930s	0.146	0.099	0.047	Cyprus
1940s	0.146	0.099	0.047	Cyprus
1950s	0.146	0.1754	0.0294	Gabon
1960s	0.4499	0.3501	0.0998	Cyprus
1970s	0.571	0.4337	0.1373	Cyprus
1980s	0.6109	0.6406	0.0297	Gabon
1990s	0.7692	0.7165	0.0527	Cyprus
2000s	0.8725	0.7979	0.0746	Cyprus
2010s	0.8972	0.8378	0.0594	Cyprus
2020s	0.9307	0.9233	0.0073	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Cyprus or Gabon?: Gabon, at 0.942 against 0.93 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Cyprus and Gabon?: 0.012, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gabon?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Gabon rank globally for women's political participation index?: Cyprus ranks 89th and Gabon ranks 86th 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.