Which has higher women's political participation index, Israel or Sierra Leone?

Israel, at 0.958 against 0.952 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sierra Leone?

78 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.

Israel vs Sierra Leone: Women's Political Participation Index

Israel

0.958

in 2025

Sierra Leone

0.952

in 2025

Israel rank

81st

Sierra Leone rank

82nd

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Israel
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.958 against 0.952 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 78 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Israel ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 7 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.063	0.182	0.119	Sierra Leone
1910s	0.083	0.182	0.099	Sierra Leone
1960s	0.5917	0.304	0.2877	Israel
1970s	0.7132	0.3121	0.4011	Israel
1980s	0.8303	0.3239	0.5064	Israel
1990s	0.8405	0.5061	0.3344	Israel
2000s	0.8976	0.75	0.1476	Israel
2010s	0.956	0.8441	0.1119	Israel
2020s	0.9698	0.8943	0.0755	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Israel or Sierra Leone?: Israel, at 0.958 against 0.952 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Israel and Sierra Leone?: 0.006, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sierra Leone?: 78 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Israel and Sierra Leone rank globally for women's political participation index?: Israel ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd 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.