What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?

0.003, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?

170 years are reported by both, from 1815 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.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Italy: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.883

in 2025

Italy

0.88

in 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

20th

Italy rank

22nd

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Italy

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.883 against 0.88 in Italy, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 170 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Italy ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 20th and Italy ranks 22nd of 176 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 6 and Italy in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1810s	0.009	0.016	0.007	Italy
1820s	0.009	0.016	0.007	Italy
1830s	0.009	0.016	0.007	Italy
1840s	0.009	0.0169	0.0079	Italy
1850s	0.009	0.025	0.016	Italy
1860s	0.009	0.0694	0.0604	Italy
1870s	0.009	0.075	0.066	Italy
1910s	0.25	0.149	0.101	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1920s	0.2476	0.1228	0.1248	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1930s	0.2331	0.0894	0.1437	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1940s	0.4425	0.1435	0.299	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1950s	0.5919	0.3778	0.2141	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s	0.6038	0.4279	0.1759	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s	0.619	0.6225	0.0035	Italy
1980s	0.6216	0.66	0.0384	Italy
1990s	0.7168	0.8206	0.1038	Italy
2000s	0.8006	0.8478	0.0472	Italy
2010s	0.8457	0.8625	0.0168	Italy
2020s	0.8775	0.8788	0.0013	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Italy?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.883 against 0.88 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?: 0.003, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?: 170 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 20th and Italy ranks 22nd 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.