Mauritius: Women political empowerment

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 Mauritius

Women political empowerment index

 Latest value 0.784
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.685
 Min - Max 0.461 - 0.851
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.784 index points, an increase from 0.779 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.723 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritius from 1960 to 2024 is 0.685 index points. The minimum value, 0.461 index points, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 0.851 index points was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Mauritius - Women political empowerment - historical chart - 1960-2024




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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