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

Lebanon, at 0.463 against 0.426 in Myanmar as of 2025.

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

108 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 Myanmar: Women's Political Participation Index

Lebanon

0.463

in 2025

Myanmar

0.426

in 2025

Lebanon rank

162nd

Myanmar rank

164th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Lebanon
Myanmar

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.463 against 0.426 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.037.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Myanmar ahead.

Lebanon ranks 162nd and Myanmar ranks 164th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.258	0.322	0.064	Myanmar
1920s	0.258	0.322	0.064	Myanmar
1930s	0.258	0.322	0.064	Myanmar
1940s	0.258	0.322	0.064	Myanmar
1950s	0.258	0.3389	0.0809	Myanmar
1960s	0.258	0.122	0.136	Lebanon
1970s	0.258	0.0735	0.1845	Lebanon
1980s	0.258	0.1457	0.1123	Lebanon
1990s	0.2898	0.389	0.0992	Myanmar
2000s	0.3147	0.389	0.0743	Myanmar
2010s	0.3378	0.6893	0.3515	Myanmar
2020s	0.4347	0.4948	0.0602	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Lebanon or Myanmar?: Lebanon, at 0.463 against 0.426 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Lebanon and Myanmar?: 0.037, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Myanmar?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Myanmar rank globally for women's political participation index?: Lebanon ranks 162nd and Myanmar ranks 164th 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.