Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Costa Rica or Czechia?

Czechia, at 0.935 against 0.93 in Costa Rica as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Czechia?

188 years are reported by both, from 1838 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.

Costa Rica vs Czechia: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Costa Rica

0.93

in 2025

Czechia

0.935

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

14th

Czechia rank

11th

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Costa Rica
Czechia

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.935 against 0.93 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Czechia ranks 11th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 12 and Czechia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Czechia	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.309	0.208	0.101	Costa Rica
1840s	0.4134	0.2191	0.1943	Costa Rica
1850s	0.425	0.172	0.253	Costa Rica
1860s	0.425	0.3298	0.0952	Costa Rica
1870s	0.383	0.753	0.37	Czechia
1880s	0.4256	0.753	0.3274	Czechia
1890s	0.596	0.753	0.157	Czechia
1900s	0.596	0.753	0.157	Czechia
1910s	0.5918	0.723	0.1312	Czechia
1920s	0.594	0.775	0.181	Czechia
1930s	0.594	0.7147	0.1207	Czechia
1940s	0.6163	0.1503	0.466	Costa Rica
1950s	0.841	0.1559	0.6851	Costa Rica
1960s	0.841	0.2973	0.5437	Costa Rica
1970s	0.841	0.314	0.527	Costa Rica
1980s	0.8775	0.3164	0.5611	Costa Rica
1990s	0.9459	0.911	0.0349	Costa Rica
2000s	0.9505	0.911	0.0395	Costa Rica
2010s	0.9383	0.9152	0.0231	Costa Rica
2020s	0.93	0.9403	0.0103	Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Costa Rica or Czechia?: Czechia, at 0.935 against 0.93 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Costa Rica and Czechia?: 0.005, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Czechia?: 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Czechia rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Costa Rica ranks 14th and Czechia ranks 11th 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.