How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tajikistan?

116 years are reported by both, from 1879 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.

South Sudan vs Tajikistan: Women's Political Participation Index

South Sudan

0.635

in 2025

Tajikistan

0.646

in 2025

South Sudan rank

151st

Tajikistan rank

149th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

South Sudan
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 0.646 against 0.635 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1879 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 151st and Tajikistan ranks 149th of 176 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 6 and Tajikistan in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Sudan	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.183	0.158	0.025	South Sudan
1880s	0.183	0.158	0.025	South Sudan
1900s	0.096	0.18	0.084	Tajikistan
1910s	0.096	0.2526	0.1566	Tajikistan
1920s	0.096	0.4331	0.3371	Tajikistan
1930s	0.096	0.326	0.23	Tajikistan
1940s	0.096	0.654	0.558	Tajikistan
1950s	0.1331	0.7682	0.6351	Tajikistan
1960s	0.161	0.8612	0.7002	Tajikistan
1970s	0.2144	0.901	0.6866	Tajikistan
1980s	0.2357	0.8963	0.6606	Tajikistan
1990s	0.2962	0.219	0.0772	South Sudan
2000s	0.4711	0.4518	0.0193	South Sudan
2010s	0.7709	0.5625	0.2084	South Sudan
2020s	0.7777	0.635	0.1427	South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, South Sudan or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 0.646 against 0.635 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between South Sudan and Tajikistan?: 0.011, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tajikistan?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2025.
How do South Sudan and Tajikistan rank globally for women's political participation index?: South Sudan ranks 151st and Tajikistan ranks 149th 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.