Which has higher women's political participation index, East Timor or United Arab Emirates?

East Timor, at 0.964 against 0.964 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and United Arab Emirates?

53 years are reported by both, from 1971 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.

East Timor vs United Arab Emirates: Women's Political Participation Index

East Timor

0.964

in 2025

United Arab Emirates

0.964

in 2025

East Timor rank

75th

United Arab Emirates rank

75th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

East Timor
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.964 against 0.964 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 75th and United Arab Emirates ranks 75th of 176 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Timor	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2818	0.064	0.2177	East Timor
1980s	0.362	0.064	0.298	East Timor
1990s	0.362	0.1085	0.2535	East Timor
2000s	0.8007	0.3189	0.4818	East Timor
2010s	0.9609	0.5995	0.3614	East Timor
2020s	0.9723	0.965	0.0073	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, East Timor or United Arab Emirates?: East Timor, at 0.964 against 0.964 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between East Timor and United Arab Emirates?: 0, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and United Arab Emirates?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do East Timor and United Arab Emirates rank globally for women's political participation index?: East Timor ranks 75th and United Arab Emirates ranks 75th 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: 09 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.