Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Women's Political Participation Index
Hong Kong, China
0.947
in 2025
Israel
0.958
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
84th
Israel rank
81st
Women's Political Participation Index over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.958 against 0.947 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 84th and Israel ranks 81st of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.26 | 0.063 | 0.197 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1910s | 0.26 | 0.083 | 0.177 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1940s | 0.295 | 0.554 | 0.259 | Israel |
| 1950s | 0.295 | 0.6288 | 0.3338 | Israel |
| 1960s | 0.3563 | 0.6014 | 0.2451 | Israel |
| 1970s | 0.5678 | 0.7 | 0.1322 | Israel |
| 1980s | 0.8076 | 0.8303 | 0.0227 | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.9273 | 0.8405 | 0.0868 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.9582 | 0.8976 | 0.0606 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.9471 | 0.956 | 0.0089 | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.9393 | 0.9698 | 0.0305 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political participation index, Hong Kong, China or Israel?
- Israel, at 0.958 against 0.947 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political participation index between Hong Kong, China and Israel?
- 0.011, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?
- 98 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Israel rank globally for women's political participation index?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 84th and Israel ranks 81st 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.