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Key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico

Mexico: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.801 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.801
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
77th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.803
in 2019
All-time low
0.121
in 1789
Years of data
161
1789–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico, 1789–2025

0.20.40.60.8178919072025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico stood at 0.801.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico peaked at 0.803 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.121, in 1789.

That places Mexico 77th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.121 —
1790 0.121 +0.0%
1791 0.121 +0.0%
1792 0.121 +0.0%
1793 0.121 +0.0%
1794 0.121 +0.0%
1795 0.121 +0.0%
1796 0.121 +0.0%
1797 0.121 +0.0%
1798 0.121 +0.0%
1799 0.121 +0.0%
1800 0.121 +0.0%
1801 0.121 +0.0%
1802 0.121 +0.0%
1803 0.121 +0.0%
1804 0.121 +0.0%
1805 0.121 +0.0%
1806 0.121 +0.0%
1807 0.121 +0.0%
1808 0.121 +0.0%
1809 0.121 +0.0%
1810 0.121 +0.0%
1811 0.121 +0.0%
1812 0.121 +0.0%
1813 0.121 +0.0%
1814 0.121 +0.0%
1815 0.121 +0.0%
1816 0.121 +0.0%
1817 0.121 +0.0%
1818 0.121 +0.0%
1819 0.121 +0.0%
1820 0.121 +0.0%
1821 0.138 +14.0%
1865 0.19 +37.7%
1866 0.19 +0.0%
1900 0.161 -15.3%
1901 0.161 +0.0%
1902 0.161 +0.0%
1903 0.161 +0.0%
1904 0.161 +0.0%
1905 0.161 +0.0%
1906 0.161 +0.0%
1907 0.161 +0.0%
1908 0.161 +0.0%
1909 0.161 +0.0%
1910 0.165 +2.5%
1911 0.165 +0.0%
1912 0.183 +10.9%
1913 0.179 -2.2%
1914 0.179 +0.0%
1915 0.179 +0.0%
1916 0.182 +1.7%
1917 0.189 +3.8%
1918 0.203 +7.4%
1919 0.203 +0.0%
1920 0.205 +1.0%
1921 0.208 +1.5%
1922 0.208 +0.0%
1923 0.208 +0.0%
1924 0.208 +0.0%
1925 0.208 +0.0%
1926 0.208 +0.0%
1927 0.208 +0.0%
1928 0.208 +0.0%
1929 0.231 +11.1%
1930 0.241 +4.3%
1931 0.241 +0.0%
1932 0.241 +0.0%
1933 0.241 +0.0%
1934 0.238 -1.2%
1935 0.238 +0.0%
1936 0.238 +0.0%
1937 0.238 +0.0%
1938 0.238 +0.0%
1939 0.252 +5.9%
1940 0.252 +0.0%
1941 0.252 +0.0%
1942 0.252 +0.0%
1943 0.252 +0.0%
1944 0.252 +0.0%
1945 0.252 +0.0%
1946 0.252 +0.0%
1947 0.252 +0.0%
1948 0.252 +0.0%
1949 0.252 +0.0%
1950 0.253 +0.4%
1951 0.253 +0.0%
1952 0.277 +9.5%
1953 0.277 +0.0%
1954 0.303 +9.4%
1955 0.314 +3.6%
1956 0.314 +0.0%
1957 0.319 +1.6%
1958 0.332 +4.1%
1959 0.332 +0.0%
1960 0.337 +1.5%
1961 0.334 -0.9%
1962 0.334 +0.0%
1963 0.334 +0.0%
1964 0.342 +2.4%
1965 0.366 +7.0%
1966 0.366 +0.0%
1967 0.363 -0.8%
1968 0.394 +8.5%
1969 0.399 +1.3%
1970 0.406 +1.8%
1971 0.406 +0.0%
1972 0.406 +0.0%
1973 0.411 +1.2%
1974 0.411 +0.0%
1975 0.421 +2.4%
1976 0.434 +3.1%
1977 0.441 +1.6%
1978 0.441 +0.0%
1979 0.46 +4.3%
1980 0.46 +0.0%
1981 0.461 +0.2%
1982 0.484 +5.0%
1983 0.488 +0.8%
1984 0.488 +0.0%
1985 0.522 +7.0%
1986 0.522 +0.0%
1987 0.522 +0.0%
1988 0.528 +1.1%
1989 0.528 +0.0%
1990 0.528 +0.0%
1991 0.499 -5.5%
1992 0.499 +0.0%
1993 0.509 +2.0%
1994 0.635 +24.8%
1995 0.631 -0.6%
1996 0.631 +0.0%
1997 0.631 +0.0%
1998 0.631 +0.0%
1999 0.631 +0.0%
2000 0.647 +2.5%
2001 0.647 +0.0%
2002 0.647 +0.0%
2003 0.678 +4.8%
2004 0.678 +0.0%
2005 0.678 +0.0%
2006 0.678 +0.0%
2007 0.685 +1.0%
2008 0.683 -0.3%
2009 0.701 +2.6%
2010 0.714 +1.9%
2011 0.721 +1.0%
2012 0.737 +2.2%
2013 0.739 +0.3%
2014 0.739 +0.0%
2015 0.748 +1.2%
2016 0.748 +0.0%
2017 0.768 +2.7%
2018 0.798 +3.9%
2019 0.803 +0.6%
2020 0.796 -0.9%
2021 0.778 -2.3%
2022 0.776 -0.3%
2023 0.783 +0.9%
2024 0.798 +1.9%
2025 0.801 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.121 0.121 0.121 1
1790s 0.121 0.121 0.121 10
1800s 0.121 0.121 0.121 10
1810s 0.121 0.121 0.121 10
1820s 0.1295 0.121 0.138 2
1860s 0.19 0.19 0.19 2
1900s 0.161 0.161 0.161 10
1910s 0.1827 0.165 0.203 10
1920s 0.21 0.205 0.231 10
1930s 0.2406 0.238 0.252 10
1940s 0.252 0.252 0.252 10
1950s 0.2974 0.253 0.332 10
1960s 0.3569 0.334 0.399 10
1970s 0.4237 0.406 0.46 10
1980s 0.5003 0.46 0.528 10
1990s 0.5825 0.499 0.635 10
2000s 0.6722 0.647 0.701 10
2010s 0.7515 0.714 0.803 10
2020s 0.7887 0.776 0.801 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 74 Viet Nam 0.808 compare
  2. 75 Mongolia 0.806 compare
  3. 76 Kenya 0.804 compare
  4. 77 Hong Kong 0.801 compare
  5. 77 Sierra Leone 0.801 compare
  6. 80 Gabon 0.798 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Mexico was 0.801 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.803 in 2019.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.121 in 1789.
How does Mexico rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Mexico ranks 77th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Key features of women's political empowerment
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.