Gender Equality (V-Dem)

Gender Equality. V-Dem Institute — Varieties of Democracy, 2018–2025.

Source: V-Dem Institute — Varieties of Democracy Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 Unit: index 0–1 Parsed: 2026-06-28 Open source ↗

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Avg (2025)
0.7
0.00pp vs 2024
Improving
0
of 179 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
179
±0.5pp band

Gender Equality

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Trend over time

Group average by period, 2018–2025.

0.50.60.70.80.9 20182019202020212022202320242025
AmericasEurope & Central AsiaSub-Saharan AfricaEast Asia & PacificMiddle East & North AfricaSouth AsiaAdvanced / other

Movers

Biggest period-over-period changes.

Top risers

EntityNowChange
🇻🇳 Vietnam 0.8 +0.07pp
🇸🇾 Syria 0.3 +0.06pp
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 0.7 +0.05pp
🇯🇵 Japan 0.8 +0.05pp
🇳🇬 Nigeria 0.7 +0.04pp

Top fallers

EntityNowChange
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau 0.5 -0.08pp
🇧🇩 Bangladesh 0.5 -0.07pp
🇺🇬 Uganda 0.6 -0.07pp
🇹🇭 Thailand 0.7 -0.06pp
🇵🇹 Portugal 0.8 -0.05pp

By group

Change by group, latest period.

Americas 0.00pp
Europe & Central Asia 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.00pp
East Asia & Pacific 0.00pp
South Asia 0.00pp
Advanced / other 0.00pp
Middle East & North Africa 0.00pp
GroupMembersAvgChange
Americas 27 0.8 0.00pp
Europe & Central Asia 49 0.8 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 48 0.7 0.00pp
East Asia & Pacific 23 0.7 0.00pp
South Asia 8 0.6 0.00pp
Advanced / other 4 0.6 0.00pp
Middle East & North Africa 20 0.5 0.00pp