Women's Political Participation Index in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.881 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Political Participation Index in Kyrgyzstan, 1876–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women's political participation index in Kyrgyzstan is 0.881, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.913 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.158, in 1876.
That places Kyrgyzstan 111th 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 Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 0.158 | — |
| 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 | 0.468 | -40.1% |
| 1991 | 0.581 | +24.1% |
| 1992 | 0.581 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.581 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.581 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.484 | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.484 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.484 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.484 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.551 | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.49 | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.446 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.446 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.873 | +95.7% |
| 2008 | 0.874 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.878 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.907 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.884 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.884 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.902 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.902 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.869 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.869 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.869 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.885 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.823 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.799 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.794 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.846 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.828 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.864 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 0.881 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.158 | 0.158 | 0.158 | 4 |
| 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 | 0.5279 | 0.468 | 0.581 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5967 | 0.446 | 0.878 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8794 | 0.823 | 0.907 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8353 | 0.794 | 0.881 | 6 |
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More gender data for Kyrgyzstan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,300 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 72,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 76,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 72,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 76,252 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 72,315 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 76,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 72,885 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 77,070 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's political participation index in Kyrgyzstan?
- Women's political participation index in Kyrgyzstan was 0.881 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.913 in 1979.
- What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.158 in 1876.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for women's political participation index?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 111th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.