Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Bangladesh
0.436
in 2025
Cambodia
0.463
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
146th
Cambodia rank
144th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.463 against 0.436 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.027.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cambodia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 146th and Cambodia ranks 144th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 9 and Cambodia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.089 | 0.09 | 0.001 | Cambodia |
| 1910s | 0.095 | 0.09 | 0.005 | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 0.096 | 0.0943 | 0.0017 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 0.0963 | 0.091 | 0.0053 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 0.1024 | 0.111 | 0.0086 | Cambodia |
| 1950s | 0.1182 | 0.1448 | 0.0266 | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 0.143 | 0.1684 | 0.0254 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.4174 | 0.1426 | 0.2748 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.4582 | 0.0546 | 0.4036 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.5391 | 0.2843 | 0.2548 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.5545 | 0.397 | 0.1575 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.6165 | 0.4073 | 0.2092 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.6083 | 0.473 | 0.1353 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 0.463 against 0.436 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 0.027, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for women's civil society participation index?
- Bangladesh ranks 146th and Cambodia ranks 144th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.