Key features of women's political empowerment in Armenia
Armenia: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.875 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.875
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.903
in 2021
All-time low
0.227
in 1933
Years of data
96
1918–2025
Key features of women's political empowerment in Armenia, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.875 for key features of women's political empowerment in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Armenia peaked at 0.903 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.227, in 1933.
That places Armenia 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 96 years of available data.
Key features of women's political empowerment in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.281 | — |
| 1919 | 0.299 | +6.4% |
| 1920 | 0.295 | -1.3% |
| 1921 | 0.296 | +0.3% |
| 1922 | 0.3 | +1.4% |
| 1923 | 0.302 | +0.7% |
| 1924 | 0.3 | -0.7% |
| 1925 | 0.298 | -0.7% |
| 1926 | 0.289 | -3.0% |
| 1927 | 0.29 | +0.3% |
| 1928 | 0.289 | -0.3% |
| 1929 | 0.245 | -15.2% |
| 1930 | 0.231 | -5.7% |
| 1931 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.23 | -0.4% |
| 1933 | 0.227 | -1.3% |
| 1946 | 0.344 | +51.5% |
| 1947 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.333 | -3.2% |
| 1949 | 0.332 | -0.3% |
| 1950 | 0.347 | +4.5% |
| 1951 | 0.347 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.347 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.358 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 0.426 | +19.0% |
| 1955 | 0.43 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 0.445 | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 0.446 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.454 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 0.454 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.462 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 0.462 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.468 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.48 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.485 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.491 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.487 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.478 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.482 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.481 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.477 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.481 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.488 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.484 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.485 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.478 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.478 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.482 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.48 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.496 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.531 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.525 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.534 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.497 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.845 | +70.0% |
| 1991 | 0.672 | -20.5% |
| 1992 | 0.672 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.672 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.672 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.691 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.691 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.691 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.693 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.67 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.671 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.681 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.681 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.681 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.681 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.71 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.712 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.718 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.729 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.729 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.739 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.74 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.74 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.739 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.753 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.813 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.874 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.888 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.885 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.903 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.886 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.888 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.875 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.29 | 0.281 | 0.299 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.2904 | 0.245 | 0.302 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2298 | 0.227 | 0.231 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.3382 | 0.332 | 0.344 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.4054 | 0.347 | 0.454 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4749 | 0.462 | 0.491 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4816 | 0.477 | 0.488 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4991 | 0.48 | 0.534 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6969 | 0.67 | 0.845 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6875 | 0.67 | 0.718 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7744 | 0.729 | 0.888 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8872 | 0.875 | 0.903 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More gender data for Armenia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 493.98 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,646 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 17,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 18,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,673 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 18,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 16,589 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 17,726 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of women's political empowerment in Armenia?
- Key features of women's political empowerment in Armenia was 0.875 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.903 in 2021.
- What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.227 in 1933.
- How does Armenia rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Armenia ranks 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.