Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Belarus or Burkina Faso?

Belarus, at 0.522 against 0.516 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Burkina Faso?

92 years are reported by both, from 1919 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.

Belarus vs Burkina Faso: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Belarus

0.522

in 2025

Burkina Faso

0.516

in 2025

Belarus rank

123rd

Burkina Faso rank

124th

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Belarus
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.522 against 0.516 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Belarus ranks 123rd and Burkina Faso ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Burkina Faso in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.041	0.384	0.343	Burkina Faso
1920s	0.0456	0.384	0.3384	Burkina Faso
1930s	0.024	0.403	0.379	Burkina Faso
1940s	0.0123	0.423	0.4107	Burkina Faso
1950s	0.0543	0.423	0.3687	Burkina Faso
1960s	0.0942	0.64	0.5458	Burkina Faso
1970s	0.096	0.64	0.544	Burkina Faso
1980s	0.1115	0.6914	0.5799	Burkina Faso
1990s	0.8132	0.7625	0.0507	Belarus
2000s	0.796	0.772	0.024	Belarus
2010s	0.7827	0.7665	0.0162	Belarus
2020s	0.5163	0.6382	0.1218	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Belarus or Burkina Faso?: Belarus, at 0.522 against 0.516 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Belarus and Burkina Faso?: 0.006, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Burkina Faso?: 92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Burkina Faso rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Belarus ranks 123rd and Burkina Faso ranks 124th 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.