Women's Political Empowerment Index in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Women's Political Empowerment Index was 0.696 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.696
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
111th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.704
in 2022
All-time low
0.087
in 1936
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.696 for women's political empowerment index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political empowerment index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.704 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.087, in 1936.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 111th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Empowerment Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.096
1901 0.096 +0.0%
1902 0.096 +0.0%
1903 0.096 +0.0%
1904 0.096 +0.0%
1905 0.096 +0.0%
1906 0.096 +0.0%
1907 0.096 +0.0%
1908 0.096 +0.0%
1909 0.096 +0.0%
1910 0.096 +0.0%
1911 0.096 +0.0%
1912 0.096 +0.0%
1913 0.096 +0.0%
1914 0.096 +0.0%
1915 0.096 +0.0%
1916 0.096 +0.0%
1917 0.096 +0.0%
1918 0.096 +0.0%
1919 0.096 +0.0%
1920 0.097 +1.0%
1921 0.097 +0.0%
1922 0.097 +0.0%
1923 0.097 +0.0%
1924 0.097 +0.0%
1925 0.097 +0.0%
1926 0.097 +0.0%
1927 0.097 +0.0%
1928 0.097 +0.0%
1929 0.097 +0.0%
1930 0.097 +0.0%
1931 0.097 +0.0%
1932 0.097 +0.0%
1933 0.097 +0.0%
1934 0.099 +2.1%
1935 0.099 +0.0%
1936 0.087 -12.1%
1937 0.087 +0.0%
1938 0.087 +0.0%
1939 0.087 +0.0%
1940 0.087 +0.0%
1941 0.087 +0.0%
1942 0.087 +0.0%
1943 0.087 +0.0%
1944 0.087 +0.0%
1945 0.087 +0.0%
1946 0.087 +0.0%
1947 0.088 +1.1%
1948 0.088 +0.0%
1949 0.088 +0.0%
1950 0.101 +14.8%
1951 0.101 +0.0%
1952 0.101 +0.0%
1953 0.101 +0.0%
1954 0.101 +0.0%
1955 0.089 -11.9%
1956 0.101 +13.5%
1957 0.101 +0.0%
1958 0.101 +0.0%
1959 0.105 +4.0%
1960 0.369 +251.4%
1961 0.376 +1.9%
1962 0.371 -1.3%
1963 0.371 +0.0%
1964 0.371 +0.0%
1965 0.393 +5.9%
1966 0.393 +0.0%
1967 0.393 +0.0%
1968 0.393 +0.0%
1969 0.393 +0.0%
1970 0.39 -0.8%
1971 0.39 +0.0%
1972 0.39 +0.0%
1973 0.39 +0.0%
1974 0.39 +0.0%
1975 0.429 +10.0%
1976 0.429 +0.0%
1977 0.429 +0.0%
1978 0.429 +0.0%
1979 0.429 +0.0%
1980 0.405 -5.6%
1981 0.418 +3.2%
1982 0.418 +0.0%
1983 0.418 +0.0%
1984 0.418 +0.0%
1985 0.432 +3.3%
1986 0.432 +0.0%
1987 0.432 +0.0%
1988 0.432 +0.0%
1989 0.432 +0.0%
1990 0.493 +14.1%
1991 0.506 +2.6%
1992 0.506 +0.0%
1993 0.506 +0.0%
1994 0.541 +6.9%
1995 0.562 +3.9%
1996 0.564 +0.4%
1997 0.565 +0.2%
1998 0.574 +1.6%
1999 0.556 -3.1%
2000 0.592 +6.5%
2001 0.595 +0.5%
2002 0.64 +7.6%
2003 0.642 +0.3%
2004 0.642 +0.0%
2005 0.642 +0.0%
2006 0.657 +2.3%
2007 0.659 +0.3%
2008 0.657 -0.3%
2009 0.649 -1.2%
2010 0.651 +0.3%
2011 0.648 -0.5%
2012 0.658 +1.5%
2013 0.675 +2.6%
2014 0.664 -1.6%
2015 0.675 +1.7%
2016 0.684 +1.3%
2017 0.658 -3.8%
2018 0.646 -1.8%
2019 0.646 +0.0%
2020 0.62 -4.0%
2021 0.659 +6.3%
2022 0.704 +6.8%
2023 0.699 -0.7%
2024 0.694 -0.7%
2025 0.696 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.096 0.096 0.096 10
1910s 0.096 0.096 0.096 10
1920s 0.097 0.097 0.097 10
1930s 0.0934 0.087 0.099 10
1940s 0.0873 0.087 0.088 10
1950s 0.1002 0.089 0.105 10
1960s 0.3823 0.369 0.393 10
1970s 0.4095 0.39 0.429 10
1980s 0.4237 0.405 0.432 10
1990s 0.5373 0.493 0.574 10
2000s 0.6375 0.592 0.659 10
2010s 0.6605 0.646 0.684 10
2020s 0.6787 0.62 0.704 6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 108 Mali 0.706 compare
  2. 109 Madagascar 0.704 compare
  3. 110 Botswana 0.699 compare
  4. 112 Togo 0.692 compare
  5. 113 Ethiopia 0.691 compare
  6. 114 Thailand 0.688 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political empowerment index in Cote d'Ivoire?
Women's political empowerment index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.696 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 0.704 in 2022.
What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.087 in 1936.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for women's political empowerment index?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 111th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political empowerment index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women's Political Empowerment 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
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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.