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Women political participation index in Chile

Chile: Women political participation index was 0.997 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.997
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.997
in 2025
All-time low
0.05
in 1974
Years of data
143
1789–2025

Women political participation index in Chile, 1789–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, women political participation index in Chile stood at 0.997. That is the highest value across all 143 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women political participation index in Chile peaked at 0.997 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 1974.

Chile ranks 23rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women political participation index in Chile, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.079 —
1790 0.079 +0.0%
1791 0.079 +0.0%
1792 0.079 +0.0%
1793 0.079 +0.0%
1794 0.079 +0.0%
1795 0.079 +0.0%
1796 0.079 +0.0%
1797 0.079 +0.0%
1798 0.079 +0.0%
1799 0.079 +0.0%
1800 0.079 +0.0%
1801 0.079 +0.0%
1802 0.079 +0.0%
1803 0.079 +0.0%
1804 0.079 +0.0%
1805 0.079 +0.0%
1806 0.079 +0.0%
1807 0.079 +0.0%
1808 0.079 +0.0%
1809 0.079 +0.0%
1810 0.079 +0.0%
1900 0.062 -21.5%
1901 0.062 +0.0%
1902 0.062 +0.0%
1903 0.062 +0.0%
1904 0.062 +0.0%
1905 0.062 +0.0%
1906 0.062 +0.0%
1907 0.062 +0.0%
1908 0.062 +0.0%
1909 0.062 +0.0%
1910 0.062 +0.0%
1911 0.062 +0.0%
1912 0.062 +0.0%
1913 0.062 +0.0%
1914 0.062 +0.0%
1915 0.062 +0.0%
1916 0.062 +0.0%
1917 0.062 +0.0%
1918 0.062 +0.0%
1919 0.062 +0.0%
1920 0.062 +0.0%
1921 0.11 +77.4%
1922 0.11 +0.0%
1923 0.11 +0.0%
1924 0.11 +0.0%
1925 0.11 +0.0%
1926 0.11 +0.0%
1932 0.11 +0.0%
1933 0.11 +0.0%
1934 0.11 +0.0%
1935 0.11 +0.0%
1936 0.161 +46.4%
1937 0.161 +0.0%
1938 0.161 +0.0%
1939 0.161 +0.0%
1940 0.161 +0.0%
1941 0.161 +0.0%
1942 0.161 +0.0%
1943 0.161 +0.0%
1944 0.161 +0.0%
1945 0.161 +0.0%
1946 0.161 +0.0%
1947 0.161 +0.0%
1948 0.161 +0.0%
1949 0.218 +35.4%
1950 0.218 +0.0%
1951 0.227 +4.1%
1952 0.227 +0.0%
1953 0.218 -4.0%
1954 0.218 +0.0%
1955 0.218 +0.0%
1956 0.218 +0.0%
1957 0.227 +4.1%
1958 0.227 +0.0%
1959 0.227 +0.0%
1960 0.227 +0.0%
1961 0.258 +13.7%
1962 0.258 +0.0%
1963 0.258 +0.0%
1964 0.258 +0.0%
1965 0.34 +31.8%
1966 0.34 +0.0%
1967 0.34 +0.0%
1968 0.34 +0.0%
1969 0.316 -7.1%
1970 0.316 +0.0%
1971 0.316 +0.0%
1972 0.251 -20.6%
1973 0.158 -37.1%
1974 0.05 -68.4%
1975 0.05 +0.0%
1976 0.05 +0.0%
1977 0.05 +0.0%
1978 0.05 +0.0%
1979 0.05 +0.0%
1980 0.05 +0.0%
1981 0.05 +0.0%
1982 0.05 +0.0%
1983 0.05 +0.0%
1984 0.05 +0.0%
1985 0.05 +0.0%
1986 0.05 +0.0%
1987 0.05 +0.0%
1988 0.05 +0.0%
1989 0.05 +0.0%
1990 0.185 +270.0%
1991 0.27 +45.9%
1992 0.27 +0.0%
1993 0.299 +10.7%
1994 0.299 +0.0%
1995 0.299 +0.0%
1996 0.299 +0.0%
1997 0.358 +19.7%
1998 0.358 +0.0%
1999 0.359 +0.3%
2000 0.813 +126.5%
2001 0.834 +2.6%
2002 0.834 +0.0%
2003 0.834 +0.0%
2004 0.834 +0.0%
2005 0.864 +3.6%
2006 0.864 +0.0%
2007 0.864 +0.0%
2008 0.864 +0.0%
2009 0.854 -1.2%
2010 0.854 +0.0%
2011 0.854 +0.0%
2012 0.854 +0.0%
2013 0.872 +2.1%
2014 0.903 +3.6%
2015 0.88 -2.5%
2016 0.88 +0.0%
2017 0.934 +6.1%
2018 0.924 -1.1%
2019 0.937 +1.4%
2020 0.928 -1.0%
2021 0.917 -1.2%
2022 0.98 +6.9%
2023 0.994 +1.4%
2024 0.994 +0.0%
2025 0.997 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.079 0.079 0.079 1
1790s 0.079 0.079 0.079 10
1800s 0.079 0.079 0.079 10
1810s 0.079 0.079 0.079 1
1900s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1910s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1920s 0.1031 0.062 0.11 7
1930s 0.1355 0.11 0.161 8
1940s 0.1667 0.161 0.218 10
1950s 0.2225 0.218 0.227 10
1960s 0.2935 0.227 0.34 10
1970s 0.1341 0.05 0.316 10
1980s 0.05 0.05 0.05 10
1990s 0.2996 0.185 0.359 10
2000s 0.8459 0.813 0.864 10
2010s 0.8892 0.854 0.937 10
2020s 0.9683 0.917 0.997 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 23 South Africa 0.997 compare
  2. 23 United Kingdom 0.997 compare
  3. 26 Germany 0.996 compare
  4. 26 Peru 0.996 compare
  5. 26 Tanzania 0.996 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women political participation index in Chile?
Women political participation index in Chile was 0.997 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.997 in 2025.
What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1974.
How does Chile rank for women political participation index?
Chile ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women political participation index rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women political participation index
Source
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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