Which has higher women's political participation index, Ecuador or Guyana?

Ecuador, at 0.985 against 0.984 in Guyana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guyana?

116 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.

Ecuador vs Guyana: Women's Political Participation Index

Ecuador

0.985

in 2025

Guyana

0.984

in 2025

Ecuador rank

52nd

Guyana rank

54th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Ecuador
Guyana

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.985 against 0.984 in Guyana, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guyana ahead.

Ecuador ranks 52nd and Guyana ranks 54th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.085	0.183	0.098	Guyana
1910s	0.085	0.183	0.098	Guyana
1920s	0.085	0.183	0.098	Guyana
1930s	0.085	0.183	0.098	Guyana
1940s	0.085	0.183	0.098	Guyana
1950s	0.085	0.2825	0.1975	Guyana
1960s	0.085	0.616	0.531	Guyana
1970s	0.1055	0.616	0.5105	Guyana
1980s	0.3644	0.859	0.4946	Guyana
1990s	0.5144	0.7873	0.2729	Guyana
2000s	0.8306	0.8955	0.0649	Guyana
2010s	0.978	0.967	0.011	Ecuador
2020s	0.983	0.9833	0.0003	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Ecuador or Guyana?: Ecuador, at 0.985 against 0.984 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Ecuador and Guyana?: 0.001, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guyana?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Guyana rank globally for women's political participation index?: Ecuador ranks 52nd and Guyana ranks 54th 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.