Estonia vs Lithuania: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Estonia
0.893
in 2025
Lithuania
0.892
in 2025
Estonia rank
15th
Lithuania rank
16th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.893 against 0.892 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 5 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0.261 | 0.261 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0.261 | 0.261 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0.261 | 0.261 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0.253 | 0.253 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0.241 | 0.241 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.241 | 0.241 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0.2725 | 0.2725 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0.304 | 0.304 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0.304 | 0.304 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.3067 | 0.3067 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.2804 | 0.2804 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.3747 | 0.3008 | 0.0739 | Estonia |
| 1920s | 0.75 | 0.331 | 0.419 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0.705 | 0.2847 | 0.4203 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 0.3316 | 0.3316 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.3863 | 0.3863 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.4517 | 0.4517 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.4422 | 0.4422 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.4826 | 0.4826 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8792 | 0.891 | 0.0118 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.8916 | 0.8978 | 0.0062 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.9081 | 0.8522 | 0.0559 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.9027 | 0.8833 | 0.0193 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 0.893 against 0.892 in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 0.001, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for women's civil society participation index?
- Estonia ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 16th 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.