Women's Political Empowerment Index in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Women's Political Empowerment Index was 0.643 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Political Empowerment Index in Uzbekistan, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women's political empowerment index in Uzbekistan stood at 0.643.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's political empowerment index in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.645 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.063, in 1789.
That places Uzbekistan 125th 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.
Women's Political Empowerment Index in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.063 | — |
| 1790 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.063 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.296 | +369.8% |
| 1922 | 0.3 | +1.4% |
| 1923 | 0.302 | +0.7% |
| 1924 | 0.3 | -0.7% |
| 1925 | 0.298 | -0.7% |
| 1926 | 0.289 | -3.0% |
| 1927 | 0.29 | +0.3% |
| 1928 | 0.289 | -0.3% |
| 1929 | 0.245 | -15.2% |
| 1930 | 0.231 | -5.7% |
| 1931 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.23 | -0.4% |
| 1933 | 0.227 | -1.3% |
| 1946 | 0.344 | +51.5% |
| 1947 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.333 | -3.2% |
| 1949 | 0.332 | -0.3% |
| 1950 | 0.347 | +4.5% |
| 1951 | 0.347 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.347 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.358 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 0.426 | +19.0% |
| 1955 | 0.43 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 0.445 | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 0.446 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.454 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 0.454 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.462 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 0.462 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.468 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.48 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.485 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.491 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.487 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.478 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.482 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.481 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.477 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.481 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.488 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.484 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.485 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.478 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.478 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.482 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.48 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.496 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.531 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.525 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.534 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.497 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.371 | -25.4% |
| 1991 | 0.429 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 0.425 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.405 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.391 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.389 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.41 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.398 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.407 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.419 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.419 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.43 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.426 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.48 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.478 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.482 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.483 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.484 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.504 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.504 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.505 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.503 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.516 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.488 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.49 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.482 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.529 | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.568 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.638 | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.634 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.625 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.634 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.645 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.631 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.643 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2672 | 0.063 | 0.302 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2298 | 0.227 | 0.231 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.3382 | 0.332 | 0.344 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.4054 | 0.347 | 0.454 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4749 | 0.462 | 0.491 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4816 | 0.477 | 0.488 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4991 | 0.48 | 0.534 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4023 | 0.371 | 0.429 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4605 | 0.419 | 0.504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5223 | 0.482 | 0.638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6353 | 0.625 | 0.645 | 6 |
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More gender data for Uzbekistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 438,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 445,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 479,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 444,543 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 478,663 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 435,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 468,685 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's political empowerment index in Uzbekistan?
- Women's political empowerment index in Uzbekistan was 0.643 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.645 in 2023.
- What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.063 in 1789.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for women's political empowerment index?
- Uzbekistan ranks 125th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's political empowerment index rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.