Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Burundi or Uganda?

Uganda, at 0.426 against 0.419 in Burundi as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 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.

Burundi vs Uganda: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Burundi

0.419

in 2025

Uganda

0.426

in 2025

Burundi rank

142nd

Uganda rank

140th

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Burundi
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.426 against 0.419 in Burundi, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Uganda ahead.

Burundi ranks 142nd and Uganda ranks 140th of 176 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.066	0.271	0.205	Uganda
1920s	0.066	0.271	0.205	Uganda
1930s	0.066	0.271	0.205	Uganda
1940s	0.066	0.2778	0.2118	Uganda
1950s	0.066	0.3025	0.2365	Uganda
1960s	0.1255	0.4156	0.2901	Uganda
1970s	0.1951	0.3741	0.179	Uganda
1980s	0.2624	0.4293	0.1669	Uganda
1990s	0.2746	0.6678	0.3932	Uganda
2000s	0.3073	0.7591	0.4518	Uganda
2010s	0.2645	0.673	0.4085	Uganda
2020s	0.418	0.5055	0.0875	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Burundi or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.426 against 0.419 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Burundi and Uganda?: 0.007, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Burundi ranks 142nd and Uganda ranks 140th 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.