Women political participation index in Moldova
Moldova: Women political participation index was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women political participation index in Moldova, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women political participation index in Moldova is 1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 211 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women political participation index in Moldova peaked at 1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.158, in 1789.
That places Moldova 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women political participation index in Moldova, year by year
| 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% |
| 1946 | 0.654 | +47.0% |
| 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 | 0.544 | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 0.585 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.636 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.636 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.636 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.636 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.71 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.71 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.71 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.774 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.774 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.774 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.816 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.816 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.884 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.884 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.887 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.91 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.866 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.866 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.858 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.862 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.883 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.874 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.899 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.879 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.879 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.898 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.962 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.997 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.997 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.997 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
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 |
| 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 | 0.6263 | 0.544 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8229 | 0.71 | 0.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8764 | 0.858 | 0.899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9922 | 0.962 | 1 | 6 |
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More gender data for Moldova
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 492.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 16,242 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 15,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 16,866 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women political participation index in Moldova?
- Women political participation index in Moldova was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.158 in 1789.
- How does Moldova rank for women political participation index?
- Moldova ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women political participation index rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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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