Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Women's Political Participation Index
Solomon Islands
0.591
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.6
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
157th
Vanuatu rank
154th
Women's Political Participation Index over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.6 against 0.591 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1910s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1920s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1930s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1940s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1950s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.263 | 0.408 | 0.145 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.263 | 0.5432 | 0.2802 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.287 | 0.5565 | 0.2695 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.2882 | 0.6386 | 0.3504 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.3191 | 0.5946 | 0.2755 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.57 | 0.5622 | 0.0078 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political participation index, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.6 against 0.591 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political participation index between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.009, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for women's political participation index?
- Solomon Islands ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 154th 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.