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

Malta, at 0.862 against 0.859 in Serbia as of 2025.

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

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.

Malta vs Serbia: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Malta

0.862

in 2025

Serbia

0.859

in 2025

Malta rank

34th

Serbia rank

35th

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Malta
Serbia

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.862 against 0.859 in Serbia, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 35th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 11 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.442	0.2333	0.2087	Malta
1910s	0.442	0.228	0.214	Malta
1920s	0.442	0.2476	0.1944	Malta
1930s	0.442	0.2331	0.2089	Malta
1940s	0.4983	0.4425	0.0558	Malta
1950s	0.666	0.5919	0.0741	Malta
1960s	0.688	0.6038	0.0842	Malta
1970s	0.776	0.619	0.157	Malta
1980s	0.776	0.6216	0.1544	Malta
1990s	0.776	0.7294	0.0466	Malta
2000s	0.776	0.7804	0.0044	Serbia
2010s	0.7714	0.7662	0.0052	Malta
2020s	0.8292	0.851	0.0218	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Malta or Serbia?: Malta, at 0.862 against 0.859 in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Malta and Serbia?: 0.003, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Serbia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malta and Serbia rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Malta ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 35th 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.