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Key features of women's political empowerment in Oman

Oman: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.357 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.357
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
163rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.373
in 2023
All-time low
0.073
in 1900
Years of data
114
1900–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Oman, 1900–2025

0.10.20.30.4190019622025

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

Analysis

Oman recorded 0.357 for key features of women's political empowerment in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Oman peaked at 0.373 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.073, in 1900.

That places Oman 163rd 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 women's political empowerment in Oman, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.073 —
1901 0.073 +0.0%
1902 0.073 +0.0%
1903 0.073 +0.0%
1904 0.073 +0.0%
1905 0.073 +0.0%
1906 0.073 +0.0%
1907 0.073 +0.0%
1908 0.073 +0.0%
1909 0.073 +0.0%
1910 0.073 +0.0%
1911 0.073 +0.0%
1912 0.073 +0.0%
1913 0.073 +0.0%
1914 0.073 +0.0%
1915 0.073 +0.0%
1916 0.073 +0.0%
1917 0.073 +0.0%
1918 0.073 +0.0%
1919 0.073 +0.0%
1920 0.073 +0.0%
1921 0.073 +0.0%
1922 0.073 +0.0%
1923 0.073 +0.0%
1924 0.073 +0.0%
1925 0.073 +0.0%
1926 0.073 +0.0%
1927 0.073 +0.0%
1928 0.073 +0.0%
1929 0.073 +0.0%
1930 0.073 +0.0%
1931 0.073 +0.0%
1932 0.073 +0.0%
1933 0.074 +1.4%
1934 0.074 +0.0%
1935 0.074 +0.0%
1936 0.074 +0.0%
1937 0.074 +0.0%
1938 0.074 +0.0%
1939 0.074 +0.0%
1940 0.078 +5.4%
1941 0.078 +0.0%
1942 0.078 +0.0%
1943 0.078 +0.0%
1944 0.078 +0.0%
1945 0.078 +0.0%
1946 0.078 +0.0%
1947 0.078 +0.0%
1948 0.078 +0.0%
1949 0.078 +0.0%
1950 0.078 +0.0%
1951 0.078 +0.0%
1952 0.078 +0.0%
1953 0.078 +0.0%
1954 0.078 +0.0%
1955 0.078 +0.0%
1956 0.078 +0.0%
1957 0.078 +0.0%
1958 0.078 +0.0%
1959 0.078 +0.0%
1960 0.079 +1.3%
1961 0.079 +0.0%
1962 0.079 +0.0%
1963 0.079 +0.0%
1964 0.079 +0.0%
1965 0.079 +0.0%
1966 0.079 +0.0%
1967 0.079 +0.0%
1968 0.08 +1.3%
1969 0.08 +0.0%
1970 0.191 +138.8%
1971 0.223 +16.8%
1972 0.221 -0.9%
1973 0.224 +1.4%
1974 0.239 +6.7%
1975 0.252 +5.4%
1976 0.277 +9.9%
1977 0.277 +0.0%
1978 0.272 -1.8%
1979 0.272 +0.0%
1980 0.272 +0.0%
1981 0.272 +0.0%
1982 0.277 +1.8%
1983 0.277 +0.0%
1984 0.277 +0.0%
1985 0.277 +0.0%
1986 0.277 +0.0%
1987 0.277 +0.0%
1988 0.277 +0.0%
1989 0.277 +0.0%
1990 0.277 +0.0%
1991 0.277 +0.0%
2004 0.346 +24.9%
2005 0.349 +0.9%
2006 0.349 +0.0%
2007 0.335 -4.0%
2008 0.337 +0.6%
2009 0.343 +1.8%
2010 0.348 +1.5%
2011 0.357 +2.6%
2012 0.361 +1.1%
2013 0.364 +0.8%
2014 0.364 +0.0%
2015 0.366 +0.5%
2016 0.366 +0.0%
2017 0.364 -0.5%
2018 0.364 +0.0%
2019 0.364 +0.0%
2020 0.367 +0.8%
2021 0.366 -0.3%
2022 0.363 -0.8%
2023 0.373 +2.8%
2024 0.364 -2.4%
2025 0.357 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.073 0.073 0.073 10
1910s 0.073 0.073 0.073 10
1920s 0.073 0.073 0.073 10
1930s 0.0737 0.073 0.074 10
1940s 0.078 0.078 0.078 10
1950s 0.078 0.078 0.078 10
1960s 0.0792 0.079 0.08 10
1970s 0.2448 0.191 0.277 10
1980s 0.276 0.272 0.277 10
1990s 0.277 0.277 0.277 2
2000s 0.3432 0.335 0.349 6
2010s 0.3618 0.348 0.366 10
2020s 0.365 0.357 0.373 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 160 Haiti 0.403 compare
  2. 161 Eswatini 0.391 compare
  3. 162 Qatar 0.388 compare
  4. 163 Kuwait 0.357 compare
  5. 165 Saudi Arabia 0.347 compare
  6. 166 Somalia 0.337 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Oman?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Oman was 0.357 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 Oman?
The highest recorded value was 0.373 in 2023.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.073 in 1900.
How does Oman rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Oman ranks 163rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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.