Niger vs Saudi Arabia: Women's Political Participation Index
Niger
0.697
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.65
in 2025
Niger rank
144th
Saudi Arabia rank
147th
Women's Political Participation Index over time
- Niger
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.697 against 0.65 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.047.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 147th of 176 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.236 | 0.044 | 0.192 | Niger |
| 1930s | 0.236 | 0.044 | 0.192 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.7684 | 0.0921 | 0.6763 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.8293 | 0.3152 | 0.5141 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.8085 | 0.609 | 0.1995 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political participation index, Niger or Saudi Arabia?
- Niger, at 0.697 against 0.65 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political participation index between Niger and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.047, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Saudi Arabia rank globally for women's political participation index?
- Niger ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 147th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.