Women political participation index in Eritrea

Eritrea: Women political participation index was 0.327 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.327
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.723
in 1999
All-time low
0.113
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Women political participation index in Eritrea, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.8190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 0.327 for women political participation index in 2025.

The figure is up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women political participation index in Eritrea peaked at 0.723 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.113, in 1900.

That places Eritrea 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Women political participation index in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Women political participation index in Eritrea, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.113
1901 0.113 +0.0%
1902 0.113 +0.0%
1903 0.113 +0.0%
1904 0.113 +0.0%
1905 0.113 +0.0%
1906 0.113 +0.0%
1907 0.113 +0.0%
1908 0.113 +0.0%
1909 0.113 +0.0%
1910 0.113 +0.0%
1911 0.113 +0.0%
1912 0.113 +0.0%
1913 0.113 +0.0%
1914 0.113 +0.0%
1915 0.113 +0.0%
1916 0.113 +0.0%
1917 0.113 +0.0%
1918 0.113 +0.0%
1919 0.113 +0.0%
1920 0.113 +0.0%
1921 0.113 +0.0%
1922 0.113 +0.0%
1923 0.113 +0.0%
1924 0.113 +0.0%
1925 0.113 +0.0%
1926 0.113 +0.0%
1927 0.113 +0.0%
1928 0.113 +0.0%
1929 0.113 +0.0%
1930 0.113 +0.0%
1931 0.113 +0.0%
1932 0.113 +0.0%
1933 0.113 +0.0%
1934 0.113 +0.0%
1935 0.113 +0.0%
1936 0.113 +0.0%
1937 0.113 +0.0%
1938 0.113 +0.0%
1939 0.113 +0.0%
1940 0.113 +0.0%
1941 0.169 +49.6%
1942 0.196 +16.0%
1943 0.196 +0.0%
1944 0.196 +0.0%
1945 0.196 +0.0%
1946 0.196 +0.0%
1947 0.196 +0.0%
1948 0.196 +0.0%
1949 0.196 +0.0%
1950 0.196 +0.0%
1951 0.196 +0.0%
1952 0.196 +0.0%
1953 0.196 +0.0%
1954 0.196 +0.0%
1955 0.196 +0.0%
1956 0.196 +0.0%
1957 0.196 +0.0%
1958 0.196 +0.0%
1959 0.196 +0.0%
1960 0.196 +0.0%
1961 0.196 +0.0%
1962 0.196 +0.0%
1963 0.196 +0.0%
1964 0.196 +0.0%
1965 0.196 +0.0%
1966 0.196 +0.0%
1967 0.196 +0.0%
1968 0.196 +0.0%
1969 0.196 +0.0%
1970 0.196 +0.0%
1971 0.196 +0.0%
1972 0.196 +0.0%
1973 0.196 +0.0%
1974 0.231 +17.9%
1975 0.231 +0.0%
1976 0.231 +0.0%
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 0.231 +0.0%
1984 0.231 +0.0%
1985 0.231 +0.0%
1986 0.231 +0.0%
1987 0.231 +0.0%
1988 0.231 +0.0%
1989 0.231 +0.0%
1990 0.231 +0.0%
1991 0.27 +16.9%
1992 0.307 +13.7%
1993 0.307 +0.0%
1994 0.706 +130.0%
1995 0.706 +0.0%
1996 0.706 +0.0%
1997 0.706 +0.0%
1998 0.706 +0.0%
1999 0.723 +2.4%
2000 0.723 +0.0%
2001 0.723 +0.0%
2002 0.723 +0.0%
2003 0.307 -57.5%
2004 0.307 +0.0%
2005 0.307 +0.0%
2006 0.307 +0.0%
2007 0.307 +0.0%
2008 0.307 +0.0%
2009 0.307 +0.0%
2010 0.307 +0.0%
2011 0.307 +0.0%
2012 0.287 -6.5%
2013 0.287 +0.0%
2014 0.287 +0.0%
2015 0.287 +0.0%
2016 0.287 +0.0%
2017 0.287 +0.0%
2018 0.285 -0.7%
2019 0.285 +0.0%
2020 0.285 +0.0%
2021 0.32 +12.3%
2022 0.32 +0.0%
2023 0.327 +2.2%
2024 0.327 +0.0%
2025 0.327 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.113 0.113 0.113 10
1910s 0.113 0.113 0.113 10
1920s 0.113 0.113 0.113 10
1930s 0.113 0.113 0.113 10
1940s 0.185 0.113 0.196 10
1950s 0.196 0.196 0.196 10
1960s 0.196 0.196 0.196 10
1970s 0.217 0.196 0.231 10
1980s 0.231 0.231 0.231 10
1990s 0.5368 0.231 0.723 10
2000s 0.4318 0.307 0.723 10
2010s 0.2906 0.285 0.307 10
2020s 0.3177 0.285 0.327 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 163 Bangladesh 0.445 compare
  2. 164 Myanmar 0.426 compare
  3. 165 Papua New Guinea 0.363 compare
  4. 167 Iran 0.306 compare
  5. 168 Oman 0.286 compare
  6. 169 Haiti 0.282 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women political participation index in Eritrea?
Women political participation index in Eritrea was 0.327 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.723 in 1999.
What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.113 in 1900.
How does Eritrea rank for women political participation index?
Eritrea ranks 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women political participation index rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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