Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Barbados or Brazil?

Brazil, at 0.827 against 0.824 in Barbados as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brazil?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Brazil: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Barbados

0.824

in 2025

Brazil

0.827

in 2025

Barbados rank

47th

Brazil rank

46th

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Barbados
Brazil

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.827 against 0.824 in Barbados, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Brazil ahead.

Barbados ranks 47th and Brazil ranks 46th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 7 and Brazil in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Brazil	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.272	0.381	0.109	Brazil
1910s	0.272	0.381	0.109	Brazil
1920s	0.272	0.381	0.109	Brazil
1930s	0.2742	0.3984	0.1242	Brazil
1940s	0.3665	0.3928	0.0263	Brazil
1950s	0.4225	0.497	0.0745	Brazil
1960s	0.54	0.4226	0.1174	Barbados
1970s	0.7406	0.3729	0.3677	Barbados
1980s	0.843	0.5404	0.3026	Barbados
1990s	0.841	0.7799	0.0611	Barbados
2000s	0.841	0.7919	0.0491	Barbados
2010s	0.8419	0.7664	0.0755	Barbados
2020s	0.824	0.7493	0.0747	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Barbados or Brazil?: Brazil, at 0.827 against 0.824 in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Barbados and Brazil?: 0.003, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brazil?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Brazil rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Barbados ranks 47th and Brazil ranks 46th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women's Civil Liberties Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women are free from forced labor, have property rights and access to the justice system, and enjoy freedom of movement.