Which has higher women's political participation index, Uganda or Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan, at 0.98 against 0.978 in Uganda as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Uzbekistan?

114 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.

Uganda vs Uzbekistan: Women's Political Participation Index

Uganda

0.978

in 2025

Uzbekistan

0.98

in 2025

Uganda rank

62nd

Uzbekistan rank

60th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

Uganda
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.98 against 0.978 in Uganda, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 60th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 6 and Uzbekistan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.119	0.089	0.03	Uganda
1910s	0.119	0.089	0.03	Uganda
1920s	0.119	0.3975	0.2785	Uzbekistan
1930s	0.119	0.326	0.207	Uzbekistan
1940s	0.119	0.654	0.535	Uzbekistan
1950s	0.1392	0.7682	0.629	Uzbekistan
1960s	0.4072	0.8612	0.454	Uzbekistan
1970s	0.4153	0.901	0.4857	Uzbekistan
1980s	0.5012	0.8963	0.3951	Uzbekistan
1990s	0.7854	0.6446	0.1408	Uganda
2000s	0.9397	0.7497	0.19	Uganda
2010s	0.9744	0.8352	0.1392	Uganda
2020s	0.9773	0.961	0.0163	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Uganda or Uzbekistan?: Uzbekistan, at 0.98 against 0.978 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Uganda and Uzbekistan?: 0.002, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Uzbekistan?: 114 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Uganda and Uzbekistan rank globally for women's political participation index?: Uganda ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 60th 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.