What is women's political participation index in Algeria?

Women's political participation index in Algeria was 0.657 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.955 in 2014.

What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.065 in 1900.

How does Algeria rank for women's political participation index?

Algeria ranks 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Political Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Women's Political Participation Index in Algeria

Name: Women's Political Participation Index in Algeria
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Algeria: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.657 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.657

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

146th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.955

in 2014

All-time low

0.065

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Women's Political Participation Index in Algeria, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's political participation index in Algeria is 0.657, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Algeria peaked at 0.955 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.065, in 1900.

That places Algeria 146th 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 Participation Index in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Participation Index in Algeria, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.065	—
1901	0.065	+0.0%
1902	0.065	+0.0%
1903	0.065	+0.0%
1904	0.065	+0.0%
1905	0.065	+0.0%
1906	0.065	+0.0%
1907	0.065	+0.0%
1908	0.065	+0.0%
1909	0.065	+0.0%
1910	0.065	+0.0%
1911	0.065	+0.0%
1912	0.065	+0.0%
1913	0.065	+0.0%
1914	0.065	+0.0%
1915	0.065	+0.0%
1916	0.065	+0.0%
1917	0.065	+0.0%
1918	0.065	+0.0%
1919	0.065	+0.0%
1920	0.065	+0.0%
1921	0.065	+0.0%
1922	0.065	+0.0%
1923	0.065	+0.0%
1924	0.065	+0.0%
1925	0.065	+0.0%
1926	0.065	+0.0%
1927	0.065	+0.0%
1928	0.065	+0.0%
1929	0.065	+0.0%
1930	0.065	+0.0%
1931	0.065	+0.0%
1932	0.065	+0.0%
1933	0.065	+0.0%
1934	0.065	+0.0%
1935	0.065	+0.0%
1936	0.065	+0.0%
1937	0.065	+0.0%
1938	0.065	+0.0%
1939	0.065	+0.0%
1940	0.065	+0.0%
1941	0.065	+0.0%
1942	0.065	+0.0%
1943	0.065	+0.0%
1944	0.065	+0.0%
1945	0.065	+0.0%
1946	0.065	+0.0%
1947	0.065	+0.0%
1948	0.065	+0.0%
1949	0.065	+0.0%
1950	0.065	+0.0%
1951	0.065	+0.0%
1952	0.065	+0.0%
1953	0.065	+0.0%
1954	0.065	+0.0%
1955	0.065	+0.0%
1956	0.065	+0.0%
1957	0.065	+0.0%
1958	0.065	+0.0%
1959	0.065	+0.0%
1960	0.065	+0.0%
1961	0.065	+0.0%
1962	0.346	+432.3%
1963	0.543	+56.9%
1964	0.469	-13.6%
1965	0.442	-5.8%
1966	0.442	+0.0%
1967	0.442	+0.0%
1968	0.442	+0.0%
1969	0.442	+0.0%
1970	0.442	+0.0%
1971	0.442	+0.0%
1972	0.442	+0.0%
1973	0.442	+0.0%
1974	0.442	+0.0%
1975	0.442	+0.0%
1976	0.442	+0.0%
1977	0.443	+0.2%
1978	0.517	+16.7%
1979	0.517	+0.0%
1980	0.517	+0.0%
1981	0.517	+0.0%
1982	0.469	-9.3%
1983	0.469	+0.0%
1984	0.469	+0.0%
1985	0.469	+0.0%
1986	0.469	+0.0%
1987	0.489	+4.3%
1988	0.489	+0.0%
1989	0.489	+0.0%
1990	0.489	+0.0%
1991	0.489	+0.0%
1992	0.442	-9.6%
1993	0.442	+0.0%
1994	0.443	+0.2%
1995	0.574	+29.6%
1996	0.574	+0.0%
1997	0.505	-12.0%
1998	0.505	+0.0%
1999	0.504	-0.2%
2000	0.509	+1.0%
2001	0.509	+0.0%
2002	0.564	+10.8%
2003	0.564	+0.0%
2004	0.564	+0.0%
2005	0.564	+0.0%
2006	0.564	+0.0%
2007	0.564	+0.0%
2008	0.564	+0.0%
2009	0.616	+9.2%
2010	0.616	+0.0%
2011	0.625	+1.5%
2012	0.948	+51.7%
2013	0.948	+0.0%
2014	0.955	+0.7%
2015	0.955	+0.0%
2016	0.955	+0.0%
2017	0.919	-3.8%
2018	0.919	+0.0%
2019	0.919	+0.0%
2020	0.896	-2.5%
2021	0.689	-23.1%
2022	0.603	-12.5%
2023	0.603	+0.0%
2024	0.657	+9.0%
2025	0.657	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.065	0.065	0.065	10
1910s	0.065	0.065	0.065	10
1920s	0.065	0.065	0.065	10
1930s	0.065	0.065	0.065	10
1940s	0.065	0.065	0.065	10
1950s	0.065	0.065	0.065	10
1960s	0.3698	0.065	0.543	10
1970s	0.4571	0.442	0.517	10
1980s	0.4846	0.469	0.517	10
1990s	0.4967	0.442	0.574	10
2000s	0.5582	0.509	0.616	10
2010s	0.8759	0.616	0.955	10
2020s	0.6842	0.603	0.896	6

Countries ranked near Algeria

143 Libya 0.7 compare
144 Niger 0.697 compare
145 Russia 0.694 compare
147 Saudi Arabia 0.65 compare
148 Nigeria 0.648 compare
149 Tajikistan 0.646 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Algeria

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,418 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.77 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,577 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 436,436 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 429,195 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 447,420 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 440,381 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 459,137 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 452,162 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 471,366 (2025)

All data for Algeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's political participation index in Algeria?: Women's political participation index in Algeria was 0.657 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.955 in 2014.
What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.065 in 1900.
How does Algeria rank for women's political participation index?: Algeria ranks 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Political Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Women's Political Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,373 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.