Denmark vs New Zealand: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Denmark
0.91
in 2025
New Zealand
0.907
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
New Zealand rank
9th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.91 against 0.907 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 172 shared years of data; in 1853 it was New Zealand ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 176 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 12 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.066 | 0.183 | 0.117 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 0.066 | 0.183 | 0.117 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 0.066 | 0.1996 | 0.1336 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 0.513 | 0.332 | 0.181 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0.513 | 0.5546 | 0.0416 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0.4191 | 0.5832 | 0.1641 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.5219 | 0.5748 | 0.0529 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 0.819 | 0.6449 | 0.1741 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.831 | 0.6457 | 0.1853 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.7984 | 0.6319 | 0.1665 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0.85 | 0.6577 | 0.1923 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.86 | 0.6992 | 0.1608 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.8844 | 0.8285 | 0.0559 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.8864 | 0.8527 | 0.0337 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.9156 | 0.897 | 0.0186 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.9163 | 0.901 | 0.0153 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.9149 | 0.9049 | 0.01 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.9178 | 0.9077 | 0.0102 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Denmark or New Zealand?
- Denmark, at 0.91 against 0.907 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.003, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 172 years are reported by both, from 1853 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for women's civil society participation index?
- Denmark ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 9th 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.