Denmark vs Rwanda: Women political participation index

Denmark
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

Women political participation index over time

  • Denmark
  • Rwanda
0.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 10 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Rwanda Difference Ahead
1910s 0.64 0.24 0.4 Denmark
1920s 0.6917 0.24 0.4517 Denmark
1930s 0.699 0.24 0.459 Denmark
1940s 0.7226 0.24 0.4826 Denmark
1950s 0.8522 0.24 0.6122 Denmark
1960s 0.895 0.3586 0.5364 Denmark
1970s 0.9801 0.3738 0.6063 Denmark
1980s 0.9948 0.5769 0.4179 Denmark
1990s 0.9982 0.7456 0.2526 Denmark
2000s 0.999 0.9821 0.0169 Denmark
2010s 0.9993 1 0.0007 Rwanda
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women political participation index, Denmark or Rwanda?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in women political participation index between Denmark and Rwanda?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Rwanda?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Rwanda rank globally for women political participation index?
Denmark ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Women 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

Indicator
Women political participation index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,373 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed