Women's Political Participation Index in Djibouti

Djibouti: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.977 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.977
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.977
in 2020
All-time low
0.091
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

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

00.20.40.60.81190019622025

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 0.977 for women's political participation index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Djibouti peaked at 0.977 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.091, in 1900.

That places Djibouti 63rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Participation Index in Djibouti, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.091
1901 0.091 +0.0%
1902 0.091 +0.0%
1903 0.091 +0.0%
1904 0.091 +0.0%
1905 0.091 +0.0%
1906 0.091 +0.0%
1907 0.091 +0.0%
1908 0.091 +0.0%
1909 0.091 +0.0%
1910 0.091 +0.0%
1911 0.091 +0.0%
1912 0.091 +0.0%
1913 0.091 +0.0%
1914 0.091 +0.0%
1915 0.091 +0.0%
1916 0.091 +0.0%
1917 0.091 +0.0%
1918 0.091 +0.0%
1919 0.091 +0.0%
1920 0.091 +0.0%
1921 0.091 +0.0%
1922 0.091 +0.0%
1923 0.091 +0.0%
1924 0.091 +0.0%
1925 0.091 +0.0%
1926 0.091 +0.0%
1927 0.091 +0.0%
1928 0.091 +0.0%
1929 0.091 +0.0%
1930 0.091 +0.0%
1931 0.091 +0.0%
1932 0.091 +0.0%
1933 0.091 +0.0%
1934 0.091 +0.0%
1935 0.091 +0.0%
1936 0.091 +0.0%
1937 0.091 +0.0%
1938 0.091 +0.0%
1939 0.091 +0.0%
1940 0.091 +0.0%
1941 0.091 +0.0%
1942 0.091 +0.0%
1943 0.091 +0.0%
1944 0.091 +0.0%
1945 0.091 +0.0%
1946 0.091 +0.0%
1947 0.091 +0.0%
1948 0.091 +0.0%
1949 0.091 +0.0%
1950 0.091 +0.0%
1951 0.091 +0.0%
1952 0.091 +0.0%
1953 0.091 +0.0%
1954 0.091 +0.0%
1955 0.091 +0.0%
1956 0.091 +0.0%
1957 0.091 +0.0%
1958 0.091 +0.0%
1959 0.091 +0.0%
1960 0.091 +0.0%
1961 0.091 +0.0%
1962 0.091 +0.0%
1963 0.091 +0.0%
1964 0.091 +0.0%
1965 0.091 +0.0%
1966 0.091 +0.0%
1967 0.091 +0.0%
1968 0.091 +0.0%
1969 0.091 +0.0%
1970 0.091 +0.0%
1971 0.091 +0.0%
1972 0.091 +0.0%
1973 0.091 +0.0%
1974 0.091 +0.0%
1975 0.091 +0.0%
1976 0.091 +0.0%
1977 0.164 +80.2%
1978 0.28 +70.7%
1979 0.28 +0.0%
1980 0.28 +0.0%
1981 0.28 +0.0%
1982 0.28 +0.0%
1983 0.28 +0.0%
1984 0.28 +0.0%
1985 0.28 +0.0%
1986 0.28 +0.0%
1987 0.28 +0.0%
1988 0.28 +0.0%
1989 0.28 +0.0%
1990 0.28 +0.0%
1991 0.28 +0.0%
1992 0.404 +44.3%
1993 0.404 +0.0%
1994 0.404 +0.0%
1995 0.404 +0.0%
1996 0.404 +0.0%
1997 0.404 +0.0%
1998 0.404 +0.0%
1999 0.404 +0.0%
2000 0.404 +0.0%
2001 0.404 +0.0%
2002 0.519 +28.5%
2003 0.721 +38.9%
2004 0.721 +0.0%
2005 0.721 +0.0%
2006 0.721 +0.0%
2007 0.77 +6.8%
2008 0.77 +0.0%
2009 0.77 +0.0%
2010 0.77 +0.0%
2011 0.77 +0.0%
2012 0.77 +0.0%
2013 0.752 -2.3%
2014 0.752 +0.0%
2015 0.752 +0.0%
2016 0.721 -4.1%
2017 0.764 +6.0%
2018 0.931 +21.9%
2019 0.969 +4.1%
2020 0.977 +0.8%
2021 0.977 +0.0%
2022 0.977 +0.0%
2023 0.977 +0.0%
2024 0.977 +0.0%
2025 0.977 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1910s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1920s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1930s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1940s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1950s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1960s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1970s 0.1361 0.091 0.28 10
1980s 0.28 0.28 0.28 10
1990s 0.3792 0.28 0.404 10
2000s 0.6521 0.404 0.77 10
2010s 0.7951 0.721 0.969 10
2020s 0.977 0.977 0.977 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 60 Uzbekistan 0.98 compare
  2. 61 Czechia 0.979 compare
  3. 62 Uganda 0.978 compare
  4. 63 Nepal 0.977 compare
  5. 65 Lesotho 0.976 compare
  6. 65 Ukraine 0.976 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political participation index in Djibouti?
Women's political participation index in Djibouti was 0.977 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.977 in 2020.
What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.091 in 1900.
How does Djibouti rank for women's political participation index?
Djibouti ranks 63rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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.