Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Madagascar or Nepal?

Madagascar, at 0.642 against 0.64 in Nepal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?

209 years are reported by both, from 1817 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.

Madagascar vs Nepal: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Madagascar

0.642

in 2025

Nepal

0.64

in 2025

Madagascar rank

105th

Nepal rank

106th

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

Madagascar
Nepal

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.642 against 0.64 in Nepal, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1817 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 105th and Nepal ranks 106th of 176 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1810s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1820s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1830s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1840s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1850s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1860s	0.0944	0.005	0.0894	Madagascar
1870s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1880s	0.062	0.005	0.057	Madagascar
1890s	0.072	0.005	0.067	Madagascar
1900s	0.091	0.005	0.086	Madagascar
1910s	0.0943	0.005	0.0893	Madagascar
1920s	0.0858	0.0057	0.0801	Madagascar
1930s	0.084	0.0054	0.0786	Madagascar
1940s	0.108	0.005	0.103	Madagascar
1950s	0.1689	0.0536	0.1153	Madagascar
1960s	0.3923	0.0973	0.295	Madagascar
1970s	0.4882	0.104	0.3842	Madagascar
1980s	0.5562	0.101	0.4552	Madagascar
1990s	0.6597	0.3659	0.2938	Madagascar
2000s	0.6669	0.5283	0.1386	Madagascar
2010s	0.6534	0.6127	0.0407	Madagascar
2020s	0.642	0.5982	0.0438	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Madagascar or Nepal?: Madagascar, at 0.642 against 0.64 in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Madagascar and Nepal?: 0.002, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?: 209 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for women's civil liberties index?: Madagascar ranks 105th and Nepal ranks 106th 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.