Which has higher women's political participation index, Jamaica or Luxembourg?

Jamaica, at 0.995 against 0.994 in Luxembourg as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Luxembourg?

64 years are reported by both, from 1940 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.

Jamaica vs Luxembourg: Women's Political Participation Index

Jamaica

0.995

in 2025

Luxembourg

0.994

in 2025

Jamaica rank

29th

Luxembourg rank

32nd

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Jamaica
Luxembourg

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.995 against 0.994 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 29th and Luxembourg ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.5102	0.435	0.0752	Jamaica
1960s	0.759	0.8107	0.0517	Luxembourg
1970s	0.8236	0.8387	0.0151	Luxembourg
1980s	0.9212	0.9132	0.008	Jamaica
1990s	0.9198	0.9429	0.0231	Luxembourg
2000s	0.9446	0.9613	0.0167	Luxembourg
2010s	0.9629	0.9813	0.0184	Luxembourg
2020s	0.994	0.9933	0.0007	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Jamaica or Luxembourg?: Jamaica, at 0.995 against 0.994 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Jamaica and Luxembourg?: 0.001, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Luxembourg?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Luxembourg rank globally for women's political participation index?: Jamaica ranks 29th and Luxembourg ranks 32nd 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.