Dominican Republic: Women political empowerment

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 Dominican Republic

Women political empowerment index

 Latest value 0.853
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.660
 Min - Max 0.328 - 0.853
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.853 index points, unchanged from 0.853 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.729 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Dominican Republic from 1960 to 2022 is 0.66 index points. The minimum value, 0.328 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.853 index points was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Dominican Republic - Women political empowerment - Recent values chart

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Dominican Republic - Women political empowerment - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures fundamental civil liberties, women’s open discussion of political issues and participation in civil society organizations, and the representation of women in formal political positions.

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 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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