What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between China and Guinea-Bissau?

0.028, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guinea-Bissau?

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 Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Guinea-Bissau: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

China

0.579

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau

0.607

in 2025

China rank

126th

Guinea-Bissau rank

123rd

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

China
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.607 against 0.579 in China, a difference of 0.028.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was China ahead.

China ranks 126th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, China averaged higher in 12 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.065	0.019	0.046	China
1910s	0.1236	0.029	0.0946	China
1920s	0.1698	0.0404	0.1294	China
1930s	0.1786	0.035	0.1436	China
1940s	0.2098	0.035	0.1748	China
1950s	0.5179	0.035	0.4829	China
1960s	0.4848	0.049	0.4358	China
1970s	0.4884	0.2494	0.239	China
1980s	0.557	0.374	0.183	China
1990s	0.5492	0.4695	0.0797	China
2000s	0.6418	0.6384	0.0034	China
2010s	0.6685	0.6482	0.0203	China
2020s	0.6028	0.6405	0.0377	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, China or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 0.607 against 0.579 in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between China and Guinea-Bissau?: 0.028, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guinea-Bissau?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do China and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: China ranks 126th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd 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.