Women's Political Participation Index in Argentina
Argentina: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.99 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Political Participation Index in Argentina, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.99 for women's political participation index in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Argentina peaked at 0.997 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.109, in 1789.
That places Argentina 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women's Political Participation Index in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.109 | — |
| 1790 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.202 | +85.3% |
| 1918 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.202 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.383 | +89.6% |
| 1947 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.683 | +78.3% |
| 1952 | 0.683 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.683 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.683 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.282 | -58.7% |
| 1956 | 0.225 | -20.2% |
| 1957 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.38 | +68.9% |
| 1959 | 0.422 | +11.1% |
| 1960 | 0.401 | -5.0% |
| 1961 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.38 | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.389 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.42 | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.281 | -33.1% |
| 1967 | 0.224 | -20.3% |
| 1968 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.578 | +158.0% |
| 1974 | 0.578 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.578 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.231 | -60.0% |
| 1977 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.407 | +76.2% |
| 1984 | 0.573 | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.589 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.589 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.62 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.62 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.721 | +16.3% |
| 1992 | 0.721 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.845 | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.917 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.917 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.953 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.953 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.947 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.947 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.966 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.966 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.966 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.98 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.979 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.994 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.994 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.993 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.994 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.993 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.993 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.992 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.992 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.991 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.993 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.99 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.995 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.996 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.995 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.997 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.995 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.994 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.99 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 3 |
| 1900s | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1369 | 0.109 | 0.202 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.202 | 0.202 | 0.202 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.202 | 0.202 | 0.202 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2744 | 0.202 | 0.383 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4649 | 0.225 | 0.683 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3324 | 0.224 | 0.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.333 | 0.224 | 0.578 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4617 | 0.231 | 0.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8439 | 0.62 | 0.953 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9765 | 0.947 | 0.994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9923 | 0.99 | 0.995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9945 | 0.99 | 0.997 | 6 |
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More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 253,659 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 247,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 260,027 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's political participation index in Argentina?
- Women's political participation index in Argentina was 0.99 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.997 in 2022.
- What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.109 in 1789.
- How does Argentina rank for women's political participation index?
- Argentina ranks 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.