Is women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 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 Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman

Name: Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Oman: Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 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

Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Oman recorded 0.357 for women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 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, women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 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.

Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman, 1900 to 2025.
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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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

160 Haiti 0.403 compare
161 Eswatini 0.391 compare
162 Qatar 0.388 compare
163 Kuwait 0.357 compare
165 Saudi Arabia 0.347 compare
166 Somalia 0.337 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Oman

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,409 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1678 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 43,819 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 45,624 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,956 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,673 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 39,215 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 40,583 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 43,586 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 45,213 (2025)

All data for Oman →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman?: Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Oman was 0.357 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Oman?: The highest recorded value was 0.373 in 2023.
What is the lowest women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 0.073 in 1900.
How does Oman rank for women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index?: Oman ranks 163rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 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 Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.