Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Belgium or Czechia?

Czechia, at 0.899 against 0.892 in Belgium as of 2025.

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

237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.

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.

Belgium vs Czechia: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Belgium

0.892

in 2025

Czechia

0.899

in 2025

Belgium rank

16th

Czechia rank

13th

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Belgium
Czechia

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.899 against 0.892 in Belgium, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Czechia ranks 13th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 15 and Czechia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Czechia	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.243	0.13	0.113	Belgium
1790s	0.3714	0.13	0.2414	Belgium
1800s	0.285	0.13	0.155	Belgium
1810s	0.1716	0.1104	0.0612	Belgium
1820s	0.139	0.102	0.037	Belgium
1830s	0.272	0.102	0.17	Belgium
1840s	0.272	0.1383	0.1337	Belgium
1850s	0.272	0.104	0.168	Belgium
1860s	0.272	0.1205	0.1515	Belgium
1870s	0.272	0.159	0.113	Belgium
1880s	0.272	0.159	0.113	Belgium
1890s	0.272	0.1908	0.0812	Belgium
1900s	0.22	0.318	0.098	Czechia
1910s	0.2073	0.3006	0.0933	Czechia
1920s	0.281	0.567	0.286	Czechia
1930s	0.281	0.5381	0.2571	Czechia
1940s	0.3095	0.3414	0.0319	Czechia
1950s	0.467	0.5124	0.0454	Czechia
1960s	0.49	0.5604	0.0704	Czechia
1970s	0.6138	0.55	0.0638	Belgium
1980s	0.6862	0.5506	0.1356	Belgium
1990s	0.868	0.907	0.039	Czechia
2000s	0.8692	0.9118	0.0426	Czechia
2010s	0.8843	0.9046	0.0203	Czechia
2020s	0.89	0.8785	0.0115	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Belgium or Czechia?: Czechia, at 0.899 against 0.892 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Belgium and Czechia?: 0.007, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?: 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Belgium ranks 16th and Czechia ranks 13th 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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Indicator: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,062 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.