Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Eswatini or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 0.232 against 0.211 in Eswatini as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nicaragua?

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.

Eswatini vs Nicaragua: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Eswatini

0.211

in 2025

Nicaragua

0.232

in 2025

Eswatini rank

165th

Nicaragua rank

163rd

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Eswatini
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.232 against 0.211 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.021.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Eswatini ranks 165th and Nicaragua ranks 163rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.186	0.263	0.077	Nicaragua
1910s	0.178	0.2354	0.0574	Nicaragua
1920s	0.215	0.21	0.005	Eswatini
1930s	0.215	0.2089	0.0061	Eswatini
1940s	0.215	0.195	0.02	Eswatini
1950s	0.215	0.2295	0.0145	Nicaragua
1960s	0.2658	0.233	0.0328	Eswatini
1970s	0.275	0.232	0.043	Eswatini
1980s	0.266	0.3895	0.1235	Nicaragua
1990s	0.204	0.649	0.445	Nicaragua
2000s	0.128	0.6585	0.5305	Nicaragua
2010s	0.1531	0.5975	0.4444	Nicaragua
2020s	0.1905	0.3005	0.11	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Eswatini or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 0.232 against 0.211 in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Eswatini and Nicaragua?: 0.021, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nicaragua?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Nicaragua rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Eswatini ranks 165th and Nicaragua ranks 163rd 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.