Which has higher women's political participation index, Lebanon or Maldives?

Maldives, at 0.562 against 0.463 in Lebanon as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Maldives?

82 years are reported by both, from 1918 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.

Lebanon vs Maldives: Women's Political Participation Index

Lebanon

0.463

in 2025

Maldives

0.562

in 2025

Lebanon rank

162nd

Maldives rank

159th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Lebanon
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.562 against 0.463 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.099.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 82 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 162nd and Maldives ranks 159th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.258	0.097	0.161	Lebanon
1920s	0.258	0.097	0.161	Lebanon
1930s	0.258	0.097	0.161	Lebanon
1940s	0.258	0.097	0.161	Lebanon
1950s	0.258	0.292	0.034	Maldives
1970s	0.258	0.512	0.254	Maldives
1980s	0.258	0.4951	0.2371	Maldives
1990s	0.2898	0.5525	0.2627	Maldives
2000s	0.3147	0.6972	0.3825	Maldives
2010s	0.3378	0.5908	0.253	Maldives
2020s	0.4347	0.5835	0.1488	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Lebanon or Maldives?: Maldives, at 0.562 against 0.463 in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Lebanon and Maldives?: 0.099, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Maldives?: 82 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Maldives rank globally for women's political participation index?: Lebanon ranks 162nd and Maldives ranks 159th 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.