What is women's political participation index in Kazakhstan?

Women's political participation index in Kazakhstan was 0.855 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.949 in 2022.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.158 in 1789.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 119th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Kazakhstan 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 Kazakhstan

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

Kazakhstan: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.855 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.855

Change on year

down 1.3%

World rank

119th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.949

in 2022

All-time low

0.158

in 1789

Years of data

225

1789–2025

Women's Political Participation Index in Kazakhstan, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's political participation index in Kazakhstan stood at 0.855.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.949 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.158, in 1789.

That places Kazakhstan 119th 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 Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Participation Index in Kazakhstan, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.158	—
1790	0.158	+0.0%
1791	0.158	+0.0%
1792	0.158	+0.0%
1793	0.158	+0.0%
1794	0.158	+0.0%
1795	0.158	+0.0%
1796	0.158	+0.0%
1797	0.158	+0.0%
1798	0.158	+0.0%
1799	0.158	+0.0%
1800	0.158	+0.0%
1801	0.158	+0.0%
1802	0.158	+0.0%
1803	0.158	+0.0%
1804	0.158	+0.0%
1805	0.158	+0.0%
1806	0.158	+0.0%
1807	0.158	+0.0%
1808	0.158	+0.0%
1809	0.158	+0.0%
1810	0.158	+0.0%
1811	0.158	+0.0%
1812	0.158	+0.0%
1813	0.158	+0.0%
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	0.527	-32.5%
1991	0.656	+24.5%
1992	0.656	+0.0%
1993	0.656	+0.0%
1994	0.745	+13.6%
1995	0.745	+0.0%
1996	0.769	+3.2%
1997	0.769	+0.0%
1998	0.769	+0.0%
1999	0.721	-6.2%
2000	0.721	+0.0%
2001	0.721	+0.0%
2002	0.721	+0.0%
2003	0.721	+0.0%
2004	0.721	+0.0%
2005	0.721	+0.0%
2006	0.721	+0.0%
2007	0.805	+11.7%
2008	0.805	+0.0%
2009	0.83	+3.1%
2010	0.83	+0.0%
2011	0.83	+0.0%
2012	0.899	+8.3%
2013	0.905	+0.7%
2014	0.92	+1.7%
2015	0.92	+0.0%
2016	0.927	+0.8%
2017	0.944	+1.8%
2018	0.931	-1.4%
2019	0.931	+0.0%
2020	0.943	+1.3%
2021	0.947	+0.4%
2022	0.949	+0.2%
2023	0.854	-10.0%
2024	0.866	+1.4%
2025	0.855	-1.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.158	0.158	0.158	1
1790s	0.158	0.158	0.158	10
1800s	0.158	0.158	0.158	10
1810s	0.158	0.158	0.158	10
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	0.7013	0.527	0.769	10
2000s	0.7487	0.721	0.83	10
2010s	0.9037	0.83	0.944	10
2020s	0.9023	0.854	0.949	6

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

116 Central African Republic 0.863 compare
117 Pakistan 0.862 compare
118 Liberia 0.857 compare
120 Egypt 0.841 compare
120 El Salvador 0.841 compare
122 Georgia 0.84 compare
122 Turkmenistan 0.84 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Kazakhstan

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,050 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2514 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 192,023 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 204,014 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 195,086 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 207,220 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 198,672 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 210,998 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 210,710 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 223,846 (2025)

All data for Kazakhstan →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's political participation index in Kazakhstan?: Women's political participation index in Kazakhstan was 0.855 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Kazakhstan?: The highest recorded value was 0.949 in 2022.
What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Kazakhstan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.158 in 1789.
How does Kazakhstan rank for women's political participation index?: Kazakhstan ranks 119th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Kazakhstan?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 225 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Women's Political Participation Index in Kazakhstan. Statizoid, drawing on V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/stat/women-political-participation-index/kazakhstan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/stat/women-political-participation-index/kazakhstan/">Women's Political Participation Index in Kazakhstan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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: 28 August 2026

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