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Women's Political Participation Index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Women's Political Participation Index was 0.988 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.988
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.988
in 2025
All-time low
0.054
in 1900
Years of data
157
1789–2025

Women's Political Participation Index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's political participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 0.988. That is the highest value across all 157 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 0.988 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.054, in 1900.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 46th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.091 —
1790 0.091 +0.0%
1791 0.091 +0.0%
1792 0.091 +0.0%
1793 0.091 +0.0%
1794 0.091 +0.0%
1795 0.091 +0.0%
1796 0.091 +0.0%
1797 0.091 +0.0%
1798 0.091 +0.0%
1799 0.091 +0.0%
1800 0.091 +0.0%
1801 0.091 +0.0%
1802 0.091 +0.0%
1803 0.091 +0.0%
1804 0.091 +0.0%
1805 0.091 +0.0%
1806 0.091 +0.0%
1807 0.091 +0.0%
1808 0.091 +0.0%
1809 0.091 +0.0%
1810 0.091 +0.0%
1811 0.091 +0.0%
1812 0.091 +0.0%
1813 0.091 +0.0%
1814 0.091 +0.0%
1815 0.091 +0.0%
1816 0.091 +0.0%
1817 0.091 +0.0%
1818 0.091 +0.0%
1819 0.091 +0.0%
1900 0.054 -40.7%
1901 0.054 +0.0%
1902 0.054 +0.0%
1903 0.054 +0.0%
1904 0.054 +0.0%
1905 0.054 +0.0%
1906 0.054 +0.0%
1907 0.054 +0.0%
1908 0.054 +0.0%
1909 0.054 +0.0%
1910 0.054 +0.0%
1911 0.054 +0.0%
1912 0.054 +0.0%
1913 0.054 +0.0%
1914 0.054 +0.0%
1915 0.054 +0.0%
1916 0.054 +0.0%
1917 0.054 +0.0%
1918 0.054 +0.0%
1919 0.054 +0.0%
1920 0.054 +0.0%
1921 0.054 +0.0%
1922 0.054 +0.0%
1923 0.054 +0.0%
1924 0.054 +0.0%
1925 0.054 +0.0%
1926 0.054 +0.0%
1927 0.054 +0.0%
1928 0.054 +0.0%
1929 0.054 +0.0%
1930 0.054 +0.0%
1931 0.054 +0.0%
1932 0.054 +0.0%
1933 0.054 +0.0%
1934 0.054 +0.0%
1935 0.054 +0.0%
1936 0.054 +0.0%
1937 0.054 +0.0%
1938 0.054 +0.0%
1939 0.054 +0.0%
1940 0.054 +0.0%
1941 0.054 +0.0%
1942 0.054 +0.0%
1943 0.054 +0.0%
1944 0.054 +0.0%
1945 0.137 +153.7%
1946 0.339 +147.4%
1947 0.339 +0.0%
1948 0.244 -28.0%
1949 0.064 -73.8%
1950 0.064 +0.0%
1951 0.064 +0.0%
1952 0.064 +0.0%
1953 0.064 +0.0%
1954 0.064 +0.0%
1955 0.064 +0.0%
1956 0.064 +0.0%
1957 0.064 +0.0%
1958 0.297 +364.1%
1959 0.396 +33.3%
1960 0.396 +0.0%
1961 0.396 +0.0%
1962 0.396 +0.0%
1963 0.417 +5.3%
1964 0.417 +0.0%
1965 0.417 +0.0%
1966 0.417 +0.0%
1967 0.417 +0.0%
1968 0.353 -15.3%
1969 0.395 +11.9%
1970 0.395 +0.0%
1971 0.42 +6.3%
1972 0.42 +0.0%
1973 0.469 +11.7%
1974 0.469 +0.0%
1975 0.469 +0.0%
1976 0.469 +0.0%
1977 0.469 +0.0%
1978 0.479 +2.1%
1979 0.479 +0.0%
1980 0.479 +0.0%
1981 0.479 +0.0%
1982 0.479 +0.0%
1983 0.489 +2.1%
1984 0.54 +10.4%
1985 0.54 +0.0%
1986 0.54 +0.0%
1987 0.54 +0.0%
1988 0.665 +23.1%
1989 0.702 +5.6%
1990 0.702 +0.0%
1991 0.702 +0.0%
1992 0.702 +0.0%
1993 0.627 -10.7%
1994 0.627 +0.0%
1995 0.627 +0.0%
1996 0.627 +0.0%
1997 0.627 +0.0%
1998 0.737 +17.5%
1999 0.869 +17.9%
2000 0.879 +1.2%
2001 0.879 +0.0%
2002 0.879 +0.0%
2003 0.879 +0.0%
2004 0.879 +0.0%
2005 0.94 +6.9%
2006 0.943 +0.3%
2007 0.946 +0.3%
2008 0.94 -0.6%
2009 0.94 +0.0%
2010 0.932 -0.9%
2011 0.932 +0.0%
2012 0.932 +0.0%
2013 0.934 +0.2%
2014 0.934 +0.0%
2015 0.916 -1.9%
2016 0.961 +4.9%
2017 0.954 -0.7%
2018 0.961 +0.7%
2019 0.956 -0.5%
2020 0.961 +0.5%
2021 0.95 -1.1%
2022 0.944 -0.6%
2023 0.986 +4.4%
2024 0.984 -0.2%
2025 0.988 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.091 0.091 0.091 1
1790s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1800s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1810s 0.091 0.091 0.091 10
1900s 0.054 0.054 0.054 10
1910s 0.054 0.054 0.054 10
1920s 0.054 0.054 0.054 10
1930s 0.054 0.054 0.054 10
1940s 0.1393 0.054 0.339 10
1950s 0.1205 0.064 0.396 10
1960s 0.4021 0.353 0.417 10
1970s 0.4538 0.395 0.479 10
1980s 0.5453 0.479 0.702 10
1990s 0.6847 0.627 0.869 10
2000s 0.9104 0.879 0.946 10
2010s 0.9412 0.916 0.961 10
2020s 0.9688 0.944 0.988 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 43 Albania 0.989 compare
  2. 43 Austria 0.989 compare
  3. 43 Mozambique 0.989 compare
  4. 46 Lithuania 0.988 compare
  5. 46 Portugal 0.988 compare
  6. 49 Cape Verde 0.987 compare
  7. 49 Malta 0.987 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Women's political participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0.988 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political participation index recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.988 in 2025.
What is the lowest women's political participation index recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.054 in 1900.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for women's political participation index?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 46th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political participation index rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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

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