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

Ecuador, at 0.985 against 0.984 in North Macedonia as of 2025.

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

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.

Ecuador vs North Macedonia: Women's Political Participation Index

Ecuador

0.985

in 2025

North Macedonia

0.984

in 2025

Ecuador rank

52nd

North Macedonia rank

54th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Ecuador
North Macedonia

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 52nd and North Macedonia ranks 54th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.085	0.063	0.022	Ecuador
1910s	0.085	0.1502	0.0652	North Macedonia
1920s	0.085	0.195	0.11	North Macedonia
1930s	0.085	0.195	0.11	North Macedonia
1940s	0.085	0.2628	0.1778	North Macedonia
1950s	0.085	0.3941	0.3091	North Macedonia
1960s	0.093	0.5208	0.4278	North Macedonia
1970s	0.1055	0.6302	0.5247	North Macedonia
1980s	0.3644	0.675	0.3106	North Macedonia
1990s	0.5144	0.5357	0.0213	North Macedonia
2000s	0.8306	0.8195	0.0111	Ecuador
2010s	0.978	0.9641	0.0139	Ecuador
2020s	0.983	0.984	0.001	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Ecuador or North Macedonia?: Ecuador, at 0.985 against 0.984 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Ecuador and North Macedonia?: 0.001, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North Macedonia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and North Macedonia rank globally for women's political participation index?: Ecuador ranks 52nd and North Macedonia 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.