Lesotho vs Niger: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Lesotho
0.716
in 2025
Niger
0.714
in 2025
Lesotho rank
93rd
Niger rank
95th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.716 against 0.714 in Niger, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 95th of 176 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.324 | 0.149 | 0.175 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 0.324 | 0.161 | 0.163 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 0.324 | 0.1645 | 0.1595 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 0.324 | 0.169 | 0.155 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.3454 | 0.1922 | 0.1532 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.3113 | 0.207 | 0.1043 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.3283 | 0.3136 | 0.0147 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.588 | 0.5287 | 0.0593 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.657 | 0.5757 | 0.0813 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.7014 | 0.6926 | 0.0088 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.7345 | 0.6727 | 0.0618 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Lesotho or Niger?
- Lesotho, at 0.716 against 0.714 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Lesotho and Niger?
- 0.002, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for women's civil society participation index?
- Lesotho ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 95th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.