Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Bulgaria or Uruguay?

Bulgaria, at 0.861 against 0.856 in Uruguay as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?

201 years are reported by both, from 1825 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.

Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Bulgaria

0.861

in 2025

Uruguay

0.856

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

39th

Uruguay rank

42nd

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Bulgaria
Uruguay

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.861 against 0.856 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1820s	0.056	0.172	0.116	Uruguay
1830s	0.0841	0.362	0.2779	Uruguay
1840s	0.175	0.362	0.187	Uruguay
1850s	0.1808	0.362	0.1812	Uruguay
1860s	0.204	0.72	0.516	Uruguay
1870s	0.2764	0.72	0.4436	Uruguay
1880s	0.4886	0.72	0.2314	Uruguay
1890s	0.5615	0.72	0.1585	Uruguay
1900s	0.668	0.7344	0.0664	Uruguay
1910s	0.668	0.7532	0.0852	Uruguay
1920s	0.6715	0.77	0.0985	Uruguay
1930s	0.5789	0.7756	0.1967	Uruguay
1940s	0.3916	0.8256	0.434	Uruguay
1950s	0.232	0.8662	0.6342	Uruguay
1960s	0.233	0.8726	0.6396	Uruguay
1970s	0.233	0.647	0.414	Uruguay
1980s	0.233	0.746	0.513	Uruguay
1990s	0.748	0.909	0.161	Uruguay
2000s	0.8666	0.9135	0.0469	Uruguay
2010s	0.8424	0.9131	0.0707	Uruguay
2020s	0.8673	0.8863	0.019	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Bulgaria or Uruguay?: Bulgaria, at 0.861 against 0.856 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Bulgaria and Uruguay?: 0.005, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?: 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Bulgaria ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 42nd 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.