Liberia: Women political empowerment

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 Liberia

Women political empowerment index

 Latest value 0.826
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.557
 Min - Max 0.322 - 0.865
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.826 index points, a decline from 0.837 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.728 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Liberia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.557 index points. The minimum value, 0.322 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.865 index points was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Liberia - Women political empowerment - Recent values chart

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Liberia - Women political empowerment - historical chart - 1960-2023




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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