Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Lebanon or Spain?

Lebanon, at 0.887 against 0.883 in Spain as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Spain?

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 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.

Lebanon vs Spain: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Lebanon

0.887

in 2025

Spain

0.883

in 2025

Lebanon rank

19th

Spain rank

20th

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Lebanon
Spain

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.887 against 0.883 in Spain, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.472	0.101	0.371	Lebanon
1920s	0.472	0.0941	0.3779	Lebanon
1930s	0.472	0.2048	0.2672	Lebanon
1940s	0.4696	0.059	0.4106	Lebanon
1950s	0.5849	0.062	0.5229	Lebanon
1960s	0.6458	0.0838	0.562	Lebanon
1970s	0.6462	0.235	0.4112	Lebanon
1980s	0.669	0.8442	0.1752	Spain
1990s	0.702	0.8936	0.1916	Spain
2000s	0.7331	0.901	0.1679	Spain
2010s	0.8398	0.8958	0.056	Spain
2020s	0.8722	0.8893	0.0172	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Lebanon or Spain?: Lebanon, at 0.887 against 0.883 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Lebanon and Spain?: 0.004, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Spain?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Spain rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Lebanon ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lebanon vs Spain: Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid, drawing on V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/women-civil-society-participation-index/lebanon/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/women-civil-society-participation-index/lebanon/spain/">Lebanon vs Spain: Women's Civil Society Participation Index</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.