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Women's Political Empowerment Index in Fiji

Fiji: Women's Political Empowerment Index was 0.644 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.644
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
124th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.707
in 2016
All-time low
0.311
in 1900
Years of data
124
1900–2025

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Fiji, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's political empowerment index in Fiji is 0.644, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political empowerment index in Fiji peaked at 0.707 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.311, in 1900.

Fiji ranks 124th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 124 years of available data.

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Fiji, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.311 —
1901 0.311 +0.0%
1902 0.311 +0.0%
1903 0.311 +0.0%
1904 0.311 +0.0%
1905 0.311 +0.0%
1906 0.311 +0.0%
1907 0.311 +0.0%
1908 0.311 +0.0%
1909 0.311 +0.0%
1910 0.311 +0.0%
1911 0.311 +0.0%
1912 0.311 +0.0%
1913 0.311 +0.0%
1914 0.311 +0.0%
1915 0.311 +0.0%
1916 0.311 +0.0%
1917 0.311 +0.0%
1918 0.311 +0.0%
1919 0.311 +0.0%
1920 0.311 +0.0%
1921 0.311 +0.0%
1922 0.311 +0.0%
1923 0.311 +0.0%
1924 0.311 +0.0%
1925 0.311 +0.0%
1926 0.311 +0.0%
1927 0.311 +0.0%
1928 0.311 +0.0%
1929 0.311 +0.0%
1930 0.311 +0.0%
1931 0.311 +0.0%
1932 0.311 +0.0%
1933 0.311 +0.0%
1934 0.311 +0.0%
1935 0.311 +0.0%
1936 0.311 +0.0%
1937 0.311 +0.0%
1938 0.311 +0.0%
1939 0.311 +0.0%
1940 0.311 +0.0%
1941 0.311 +0.0%
1942 0.311 +0.0%
1943 0.311 +0.0%
1944 0.311 +0.0%
1945 0.311 +0.0%
1946 0.311 +0.0%
1947 0.311 +0.0%
1948 0.311 +0.0%
1949 0.311 +0.0%
1950 0.311 +0.0%
1951 0.311 +0.0%
1952 0.311 +0.0%
1953 0.315 +1.3%
1954 0.315 +0.0%
1955 0.315 +0.0%
1956 0.315 +0.0%
1957 0.315 +0.0%
1958 0.315 +0.0%
1959 0.315 +0.0%
1960 0.325 +3.2%
1961 0.325 +0.0%
1962 0.325 +0.0%
1963 0.325 +0.0%
1964 0.325 +0.0%
1965 0.325 +0.0%
1966 0.325 +0.0%
1967 0.325 +0.0%
1968 0.325 +0.0%
1969 0.325 +0.0%
1972 0.532 +63.7%
1973 0.532 +0.0%
1974 0.532 +0.0%
1975 0.532 +0.0%
1976 0.532 +0.0%
1977 0.522 -1.9%
1978 0.522 +0.0%
1979 0.522 +0.0%
1980 0.522 +0.0%
1981 0.522 +0.0%
1982 0.522 +0.0%
1983 0.522 +0.0%
1984 0.522 +0.0%
1985 0.522 +0.0%
1986 0.522 +0.0%
1987 0.493 -5.6%
1988 0.507 +2.8%
1989 0.507 +0.0%
1990 0.507 +0.0%
1991 0.507 +0.0%
1992 0.508 +0.2%
1993 0.565 +11.2%
1994 0.584 +3.4%
1995 0.584 +0.0%
1996 0.584 +0.0%
1997 0.599 +2.6%
1998 0.599 +0.0%
1999 0.644 +7.5%
2000 0.571 -11.3%
2001 0.571 +0.0%
2002 0.608 +6.5%
2003 0.608 +0.0%
2004 0.617 +1.5%
2005 0.617 +0.0%
2006 0.533 -13.6%
2007 0.495 -7.1%
2008 0.494 -0.2%
2009 0.491 -0.6%
2010 0.511 +4.1%
2011 0.509 -0.4%
2012 0.528 +3.7%
2013 0.542 +2.7%
2014 0.568 +4.8%
2015 0.69 +21.5%
2016 0.707 +2.5%
2017 0.705 -0.3%
2018 0.7 -0.7%
2019 0.67 -4.3%
2020 0.674 +0.6%
2021 0.654 -3.0%
2022 0.621 -5.0%
2023 0.646 +4.0%
2024 0.653 +1.1%
2025 0.644 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.311 0.311 0.311 10
1910s 0.311 0.311 0.311 10
1920s 0.311 0.311 0.311 10
1930s 0.311 0.311 0.311 10
1940s 0.311 0.311 0.311 10
1950s 0.3138 0.311 0.315 10
1960s 0.325 0.325 0.325 10
1970s 0.5282 0.522 0.532 8
1980s 0.5161 0.493 0.522 10
1990s 0.5681 0.507 0.644 10
2000s 0.5605 0.491 0.617 10
2010s 0.613 0.509 0.707 10
2020s 0.6487 0.621 0.674 6

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 121 Belarus 0.657 compare
  2. 122 Burundi 0.653 compare
  3. 123 Azerbaijan 0.649 compare
  4. 125 Uzbekistan 0.643 compare
  5. 126 Uganda 0.636 compare
  6. 127 Rwanda 0.626 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political empowerment index in Fiji?
Women's political empowerment index in Fiji was 0.644 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 0.707 in 2016.
What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.311 in 1900.
How does Fiji rank for women's political empowerment index?
Fiji ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political empowerment index rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji 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.