Trinidad and Tobago: Women political empowerment

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 Trinidad and Tobago

Women political empowerment index

 Latest value 0.855
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1962 - 2024
 Average 0.761
 Min - Max 0.521 - 0.893
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.855 index points, a decline from 0.858 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.723 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Trinidad and Tobago from 1962 to 2024 is 0.761 index points. The minimum value, 0.521 index points, was reached in 1962 while the maximum of 0.893 index points was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Trinidad and Tobago - Women political empowerment - Recent values chart

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Trinidad and Tobago - Women political empowerment - historical chart - 1962-2024




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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