Which has higher women's political participation index, Djibouti or Uganda?

Uganda, at 0.978 against 0.977 in Djibouti as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Uganda?

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.

Djibouti vs Uganda: Women's Political Participation Index

Djibouti

0.977

in 2025

Uganda

0.978

in 2025

Djibouti rank

63rd

Uganda rank

62nd

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Djibouti
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.978 against 0.977 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.

Djibouti ranks 63rd and Uganda ranks 62nd of 176 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.091	0.119	0.028	Uganda
1910s	0.091	0.119	0.028	Uganda
1920s	0.091	0.119	0.028	Uganda
1930s	0.091	0.119	0.028	Uganda
1940s	0.091	0.119	0.028	Uganda
1950s	0.091	0.1392	0.0482	Uganda
1960s	0.091	0.4072	0.3162	Uganda
1970s	0.1361	0.4153	0.2792	Uganda
1980s	0.28	0.5012	0.2212	Uganda
1990s	0.3792	0.7854	0.4062	Uganda
2000s	0.6521	0.9397	0.2876	Uganda
2010s	0.7951	0.9744	0.1793	Uganda
2020s	0.977	0.9773	0.0003	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Djibouti or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.978 against 0.977 in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Djibouti and Uganda?: 0.001, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Uganda?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Uganda rank globally for women's political participation index?: Djibouti ranks 63rd and Uganda ranks 62nd 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.