Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan: Women's Political Participation Index
Kazakhstan
0.855
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.84
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
119th
Turkmenistan rank
122nd
Women's Political Participation Index over time
- Kazakhstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.855 against 0.84 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 118 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 119th and Turkmenistan ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.158 | 0.158 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.2526 | 0.2526 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.4331 | 0.4331 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.326 | 0.326 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.654 | 0.654 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.7682 | 0.7682 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.8612 | 0.8612 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.901 | 0.901 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.8963 | 0.8963 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.7013 | 0.4729 | 0.2284 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.7487 | 0.5696 | 0.1791 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.9037 | 0.7028 | 0.2009 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.9023 | 0.8383 | 0.064 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political participation index, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.855 against 0.84 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political participation index between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.015, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 118 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for women's political participation index?
- Kazakhstan ranks 119th and Turkmenistan ranks 122nd 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.