Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Kenya or Malta?

Malta, at 0.862 against 0.852 in Kenya as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malta?

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.

Kenya vs Malta: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Kenya

0.852

in 2025

Malta

0.862

in 2025

Kenya rank

37th

Malta rank

34th

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Kenya
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.862 against 0.852 in Kenya, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 176 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.016	0.442	0.426	Malta
1910s	0.016	0.442	0.426	Malta
1920s	0.016	0.442	0.426	Malta
1930s	0.016	0.442	0.426	Malta
1940s	0.0171	0.4983	0.4812	Malta
1950s	0.0204	0.666	0.6456	Malta
1960s	0.1386	0.688	0.5494	Malta
1970s	0.1977	0.776	0.5783	Malta
1980s	0.1926	0.776	0.5834	Malta
1990s	0.4382	0.776	0.3378	Malta
2000s	0.6039	0.776	0.1721	Malta
2010s	0.712	0.7714	0.0594	Malta
2020s	0.7793	0.8292	0.0498	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Kenya or Malta?: Malta, at 0.862 against 0.852 in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Kenya and Malta?: 0.01, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malta?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Malta rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Kenya ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th 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.