Women's Political Participation Index in Armenia
Armenia: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.984 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.984
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
54th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.984
in 2025
All-time low
0.326
in 1929
Years of data
96
1918–2025
Women's Political Participation Index in Armenia, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women's political participation index in Armenia stood at 0.984. That is the highest value across all 96 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Armenia peaked at 0.984 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.326, in 1929.
Armenia ranks 54th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 96 years of available data.
Women's Political Participation Index in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.392 | — |
| 1919 | 0.445 | +13.5% |
| 1920 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.326 | -26.7% |
| 1930 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.654 | +100.6% |
| 1947 | 0.654 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.654 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.654 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.7 | +7.0% |
| 1951 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.806 | +15.1% |
| 1955 | 0.806 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.806 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.806 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.829 | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 0.829 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.829 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.829 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.847 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.847 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.847 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.869 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.886 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.898 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.898 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.898 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.898 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.901 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.901 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.901 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.901 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.901 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.913 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.913 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.913 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.913 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.913 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.906 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.906 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.906 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.906 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.906 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.781 | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 0.916 | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.392 | -57.2% |
| 1992 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.443 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.38 | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.409 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.409 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.409 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.409 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 0.493 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.508 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.508 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.508 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.538 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.569 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.707 | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 0.856 | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 0.882 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.86 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.956 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.964 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.964 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.98 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.984 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.4185 | 0.392 | 0.445 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.4331 | 0.326 | 0.445 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.326 | 0.326 | 0.326 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.654 | 0.654 | 0.654 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.7682 | 0.7 | 0.829 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8612 | 0.829 | 0.886 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.901 | 0.898 | 0.913 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8963 | 0.781 | 0.913 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4636 | 0.38 | 0.916 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4277 | 0.38 | 0.508 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6275 | 0.508 | 0.882 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9513 | 0.86 | 0.984 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More gender data for Armenia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 493.98 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,646 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 17,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 18,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,673 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 18,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 16,589 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 17,726 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's political participation index in Armenia?
- Women's political participation index in Armenia was 0.984 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.984 in 2025.
- What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.326 in 1929.
- How does Armenia rank for women's political participation index?
- Armenia ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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.