Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled was 0.48 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, 1900–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea is 0.48, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.135, in 1900.
That places Papua New Guinea 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.135 | — |
| 1901 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.156 | +15.6% |
| 1947 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.165 | +5.8% |
| 1951 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.176 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.185 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.405 | +118.9% |
| 1976 | 0.405 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.45 | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.45 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.45 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.463 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.463 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.452 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.452 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.452 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.452 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.452 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.446 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.457 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.457 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.457 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.452 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.452 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.447 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.464 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.474 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.467 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.44 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.449 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.455 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.435 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.415 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.465 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.477 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.48 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1434 | 0.135 | 0.156 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.165 | 0.165 | 0.165 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1716 | 0.165 | 0.176 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3085 | 0.185 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4524 | 0.446 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4493 | 0.446 | 0.457 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.448 | 0.447 | 0.452 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4614 | 0.44 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4587 | 0.415 | 0.48 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 150 Pakistan 0.524 compare
- 151 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.508 compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 0.502 compare
- 154 South Sudan 0.476 compare
- 155 Congo 0.466 compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 0.449 compare
More gender data for Papua New Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,665 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.4371 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,006 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,006 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 120,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 119,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea?
- Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea was 0.48 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.48 in 2024.
- What is the lowest key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.135 in 1900.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of womens political empowerment with 68 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of women's political empowerment V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Key features of womens political empowerment with 68 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.