Which has higher women's political participation index, Romania or Singapore?

Singapore, at 0.962 against 0.961 in Romania as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Singapore?

124 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Romania vs Singapore: Women's Political Participation Index

Romania

0.961

in 2025

Singapore

0.962

in 2025

Romania rank

79th

Singapore rank

78th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Romania
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.962 against 0.961 in Romania, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Singapore ahead.

Romania ranks 79th and Singapore ranks 78th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.055	0.239	0.184	Singapore
1910s	0.055	0.239	0.184	Singapore
1920s	0.055	0.239	0.184	Singapore
1930s	0.055	0.239	0.184	Singapore
1940s	0.3019	0.239	0.0629	Romania
1950s	0.899	0.2547	0.6443	Romania
1960s	0.9114	0.4477	0.4636	Romania
1970s	0.9085	0.4026	0.5059	Romania
1980s	0.989	0.4452	0.5438	Romania
1990s	0.728	0.4746	0.2534	Romania
2000s	0.8163	0.8783	0.062	Singapore
2010s	0.8656	0.9321	0.0665	Singapore
2020s	0.9263	0.951	0.0247	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Romania or Singapore?: Singapore, at 0.962 against 0.961 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Romania and Singapore?: 0.001, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Singapore?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Romania and Singapore rank globally for women's political participation index?: Romania ranks 79th and Singapore ranks 78th 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.