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Women's Political Participation Index in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.901 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.901
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
105th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.913
in 1979
All-time low
0.158
in 1813
Years of data
201
1813–2025

Women's Political Participation Index in Azerbaijan, 1813–2025

0.20.40.60.81181319192025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's political participation index in Azerbaijan stood at 0.901.

That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.913 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.158, in 1813.

Azerbaijan ranks 105th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 Participation Index in Azerbaijan, year by year

Year Value Change
1813 0.158 —
1814 0.158 +0.0%
1815 0.158 +0.0%
1816 0.158 +0.0%
1817 0.158 +0.0%
1818 0.158 +0.0%
1819 0.158 +0.0%
1820 0.158 +0.0%
1821 0.158 +0.0%
1822 0.158 +0.0%
1823 0.158 +0.0%
1824 0.158 +0.0%
1825 0.158 +0.0%
1826 0.158 +0.0%
1827 0.158 +0.0%
1828 0.158 +0.0%
1829 0.158 +0.0%
1830 0.158 +0.0%
1831 0.158 +0.0%
1832 0.158 +0.0%
1833 0.158 +0.0%
1834 0.158 +0.0%
1835 0.158 +0.0%
1836 0.158 +0.0%
1837 0.158 +0.0%
1838 0.158 +0.0%
1839 0.158 +0.0%
1840 0.158 +0.0%
1841 0.158 +0.0%
1842 0.158 +0.0%
1843 0.158 +0.0%
1844 0.158 +0.0%
1845 0.158 +0.0%
1846 0.158 +0.0%
1847 0.158 +0.0%
1848 0.158 +0.0%
1849 0.158 +0.0%
1850 0.158 +0.0%
1851 0.158 +0.0%
1852 0.158 +0.0%
1853 0.158 +0.0%
1854 0.158 +0.0%
1855 0.158 +0.0%
1856 0.158 +0.0%
1857 0.158 +0.0%
1858 0.158 +0.0%
1859 0.158 +0.0%
1860 0.158 +0.0%
1861 0.158 +0.0%
1862 0.158 +0.0%
1863 0.158 +0.0%
1864 0.158 +0.0%
1865 0.158 +0.0%
1866 0.158 +0.0%
1867 0.158 +0.0%
1868 0.158 +0.0%
1869 0.158 +0.0%
1870 0.158 +0.0%
1871 0.158 +0.0%
1872 0.158 +0.0%
1873 0.158 +0.0%
1874 0.158 +0.0%
1875 0.158 +0.0%
1876 0.158 +0.0%
1877 0.158 +0.0%
1878 0.158 +0.0%
1879 0.158 +0.0%
1880 0.158 +0.0%
1881 0.158 +0.0%
1882 0.158 +0.0%
1883 0.158 +0.0%
1884 0.158 +0.0%
1885 0.158 +0.0%
1886 0.158 +0.0%
1887 0.158 +0.0%
1888 0.158 +0.0%
1889 0.158 +0.0%
1890 0.158 +0.0%
1891 0.158 +0.0%
1892 0.158 +0.0%
1893 0.158 +0.0%
1894 0.158 +0.0%
1895 0.158 +0.0%
1896 0.158 +0.0%
1897 0.158 +0.0%
1898 0.158 +0.0%
1899 0.158 +0.0%
1900 0.158 +0.0%
1901 0.158 +0.0%
1902 0.158 +0.0%
1903 0.158 +0.0%
1904 0.158 +0.0%
1905 0.202 +27.8%
1906 0.202 +0.0%
1907 0.202 +0.0%
1908 0.202 +0.0%
1909 0.202 +0.0%
1910 0.202 +0.0%
1911 0.202 +0.0%
1912 0.202 +0.0%
1913 0.202 +0.0%
1914 0.202 +0.0%
1915 0.202 +0.0%
1916 0.202 +0.0%
1917 0.275 +36.1%
1918 0.392 +42.5%
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 0.294 -62.4%
1991 0.329 +11.9%
1992 0.37 +12.5%
1993 0.488 +31.9%
1994 0.488 +0.0%
1995 0.681 +39.5%
1996 0.681 +0.0%
1997 0.681 +0.0%
1998 0.681 +0.0%
1999 0.681 +0.0%
2000 0.653 -4.1%
2001 0.653 +0.0%
2002 0.653 +0.0%
2003 0.653 +0.0%
2004 0.653 +0.0%
2005 0.681 +4.3%
2006 0.653 -4.1%
2007 0.653 +0.0%
2008 0.653 +0.0%
2009 0.653 +0.0%
2010 0.748 +14.5%
2011 0.748 +0.0%
2012 0.748 +0.0%
2013 0.75 +0.3%
2014 0.743 -0.9%
2015 0.762 +2.6%
2016 0.762 +0.0%
2017 0.762 +0.0%
2018 0.755 -0.9%
2019 0.775 +2.6%
2020 0.783 +1.0%
2021 0.795 +1.5%
2022 0.802 +0.9%
2023 0.809 +0.9%
2024 0.77 -4.8%
2025 0.901 +17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0.158 0.158 0.158 7
1820s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1830s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1840s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1850s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1860s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1870s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1880s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1890s 0.158 0.158 0.158 10
1900s 0.18 0.158 0.202 10
1910s 0.2526 0.202 0.445 10
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 0.5374 0.294 0.681 10
2000s 0.6558 0.653 0.681 10
2010s 0.7553 0.743 0.775 10
2020s 0.81 0.77 0.901 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 102 Mauritius 0.906 compare
  2. 103 Paraguay 0.905 compare
  3. 104 Chad 0.903 compare
  4. 105 Malawi 0.901 compare
  5. 107 Indonesia 0.895 compare
  6. 108 Panama 0.894 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political participation index in Azerbaijan?
Women's political participation index in Azerbaijan was 0.901 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 0.913 in 1979.
What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.158 in 1813.
How does Azerbaijan rank for women's political participation index?
Azerbaijan ranks 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.