What is women's political participation index in Fiji?

Women's political participation index in Fiji was 0.726 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Fiji?

The highest recorded value was 0.863 in 2020.

What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Fiji?

The lowest recorded value was 0.088 in 1900.

How does Fiji rank for women's political participation index?

Fiji ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Fiji?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Fiji 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.

Women's Political Participation Index in Fiji

Name: Women's Political Participation Index in Fiji
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Fiji: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.726 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.726

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

141st

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.863

in 2020

All-time low

0.088

in 1900

Years of data

124

1900–2025

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's political participation index in Fiji is 0.726, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Fiji peaked at 0.863 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.088, in 1900.

That places Fiji 141st 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's Political Participation Index in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Participation Index in Fiji, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.088	—
1901	0.088	+0.0%
1902	0.088	+0.0%
1903	0.088	+0.0%
1904	0.088	+0.0%
1905	0.088	+0.0%
1906	0.088	+0.0%
1907	0.088	+0.0%
1908	0.088	+0.0%
1909	0.088	+0.0%
1910	0.088	+0.0%
1911	0.088	+0.0%
1912	0.088	+0.0%
1913	0.088	+0.0%
1914	0.088	+0.0%
1915	0.088	+0.0%
1916	0.088	+0.0%
1917	0.088	+0.0%
1918	0.088	+0.0%
1919	0.088	+0.0%
1920	0.088	+0.0%
1921	0.088	+0.0%
1922	0.088	+0.0%
1923	0.088	+0.0%
1924	0.088	+0.0%
1925	0.088	+0.0%
1926	0.088	+0.0%
1927	0.088	+0.0%
1928	0.088	+0.0%
1929	0.088	+0.0%
1930	0.088	+0.0%
1931	0.088	+0.0%
1932	0.088	+0.0%
1933	0.088	+0.0%
1934	0.088	+0.0%
1935	0.088	+0.0%
1936	0.088	+0.0%
1937	0.088	+0.0%
1938	0.088	+0.0%
1939	0.088	+0.0%
1940	0.088	+0.0%
1941	0.088	+0.0%
1942	0.088	+0.0%
1943	0.088	+0.0%
1944	0.088	+0.0%
1945	0.088	+0.0%
1946	0.088	+0.0%
1947	0.088	+0.0%
1948	0.088	+0.0%
1949	0.088	+0.0%
1950	0.088	+0.0%
1951	0.088	+0.0%
1952	0.088	+0.0%
1953	0.088	+0.0%
1954	0.088	+0.0%
1955	0.088	+0.0%
1956	0.088	+0.0%
1957	0.088	+0.0%
1958	0.088	+0.0%
1959	0.088	+0.0%
1960	0.088	+0.0%
1961	0.088	+0.0%
1962	0.088	+0.0%
1963	0.088	+0.0%
1964	0.088	+0.0%
1965	0.088	+0.0%
1966	0.088	+0.0%
1967	0.088	+0.0%
1968	0.088	+0.0%
1969	0.088	+0.0%
1972	0.325	+269.3%
1973	0.325	+0.0%
1974	0.325	+0.0%
1975	0.325	+0.0%
1976	0.325	+0.0%
1977	0.292	-10.2%
1978	0.292	+0.0%
1979	0.292	+0.0%
1980	0.292	+0.0%
1981	0.292	+0.0%
1982	0.292	+0.0%
1983	0.292	+0.0%
1984	0.292	+0.0%
1985	0.292	+0.0%
1986	0.292	+0.0%
1987	0.26	-11.0%
1988	0.26	+0.0%
1989	0.26	+0.0%
1990	0.26	+0.0%
1991	0.26	+0.0%
1992	0.26	+0.0%
1993	0.431	+65.8%
1994	0.488	+13.2%
1995	0.488	+0.0%
1996	0.488	+0.0%
1997	0.488	+0.0%
1998	0.488	+0.0%
1999	0.626	+28.3%
2000	0.404	-35.5%
2001	0.404	+0.0%
2002	0.516	+27.7%
2003	0.516	+0.0%
2004	0.543	+5.2%
2005	0.543	+0.0%
2006	0.402	-26.0%
2007	0.287	-28.6%
2008	0.287	+0.0%
2009	0.287	+0.0%
2010	0.32	+11.5%
2011	0.32	+0.0%
2012	0.32	+0.0%
2013	0.365	+14.1%
2014	0.395	+8.2%
2015	0.766	+93.9%
2016	0.8	+4.4%
2017	0.781	-2.4%
2018	0.781	+0.0%
2019	0.852	+9.1%
2020	0.863	+1.3%
2021	0.835	-3.2%
2022	0.67	-19.8%
2023	0.713	+6.4%
2024	0.726	+1.8%
2025	0.726	+0.0%

Fiji compared with similar countries

Fiji's 0.726 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.922, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Fiji's 0.726 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9035, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1910s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1920s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1930s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1940s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1950s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1960s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1970s	0.3126	0.292	0.325	8
1980s	0.2824	0.26	0.292	10
1990s	0.4277	0.26	0.626	10
2000s	0.4189	0.287	0.543	10
2010s	0.57	0.32	0.852	10
2020s	0.7555	0.67	0.863	6

Countries ranked near Fiji

138 North Korea 0.737 compare
139 Eswatini 0.729 compare
140 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.727 compare
142 India 0.708 compare
143 Libya 0.7 compare
144 Niger 0.697 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Fiji

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
Population 711.37 (2030)
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)

All data for Fiji →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's political participation index in Fiji?: Women's political participation index in Fiji was 0.726 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Fiji?: The highest recorded value was 0.863 in 2020.
What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Fiji?: The lowest recorded value was 0.088 in 1900.
How does Fiji rank for women's political participation index?: Fiji ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Fiji?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji 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
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.