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Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Liberia: Women's Political Participation Index

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.867
in 2025
Liberia
0.857
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
115th
Liberia rank
118th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.867 against 0.857 in Liberia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 118th of 176 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 8 and Liberia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Liberia Difference Ahead
1820s 0.091 0.084 0.007 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1830s 0.091 0.084 0.007 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1840s 0.091 0.084 0.007 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1900s 0.14 0.187 0.047 Liberia
1910s 0.14 0.187 0.047 Liberia
1920s 0.14 0.187 0.047 Liberia
1930s 0.14 0.187 0.047 Liberia
1940s 0.16 0.1898 0.0298 Liberia
1950s 0.2247 0.201 0.0237 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1960s 0.258 0.201 0.057 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 0.343 0.201 0.142 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 0.4395 0.4902 0.0507 Liberia
1990s 0.6591 0.6037 0.0554 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 0.8442 0.8581 0.0139 Liberia
2010s 0.893 0.9344 0.0414 Liberia
2020s 0.8873 0.8738 0.0135 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Liberia?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.867 against 0.857 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Liberia?
0.01, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Liberia?
152 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Liberia rank globally for women's political participation index?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 118th 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

Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.