Key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia
Czechia: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.93 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia stood at 0.93. That is the highest value across all 177 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia peaked at 0.93 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.171, in 1940.
That places Czechia 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.201 | — |
| 1790 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.201 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.187 | -7.0% |
| 1814 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.175 | -6.4% |
| 1852 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.629 | +259.4% |
| 1919 | 0.629 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.624 | -0.8% |
| 1921 | 0.619 | -0.8% |
| 1922 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.611 | -1.3% |
| 1936 | 0.615 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 0.615 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.599 | -2.6% |
| 1939 | 0.283 | -52.8% |
| 1940 | 0.171 | -39.6% |
| 1941 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.392 | +129.2% |
| 1946 | 0.556 | +41.8% |
| 1947 | 0.562 | +1.1% |
| 1948 | 0.494 | -12.1% |
| 1949 | 0.458 | -7.3% |
| 1950 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.468 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 0.472 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 0.483 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.538 | +11.4% |
| 1961 | 0.551 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.56 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.56 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.557 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.557 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.557 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.555 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.571 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.562 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.553 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.577 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.588 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.584 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.588 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.591 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.591 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.602 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.863 | +43.4% |
| 1991 | 0.863 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.863 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.869 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.869 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.869 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.89 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.891 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.891 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.898 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.898 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.898 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.898 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.893 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.892 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.892 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.892 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.911 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.911 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.911 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.905 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.905 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.908 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.908 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.91 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.914 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.887 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.887 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.904 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.926 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.928 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.923 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.93 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.201 | 0.201 | 0.201 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.201 | 0.201 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.201 | 0.201 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.1912 | 0.187 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.187 | 0.187 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.187 | 0.187 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.187 | 0.187 | 0.187 | 8 |
| 1850s | 0.175 | 0.175 | 0.175 | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.175 | 0.175 | 0.175 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.629 | 0.629 | 0.629 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.6195 | 0.619 | 0.624 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5818 | 0.283 | 0.619 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3317 | 0.171 | 0.562 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4704 | 0.458 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5568 | 0.538 | 0.571 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.579 | 0.553 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.588 | 0.584 | 0.602 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8756 | 0.863 | 0.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8943 | 0.891 | 0.898 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.907 | 0.887 | 0.914 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9163 | 0.887 | 0.93 | 6 |
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More gender data for Czechia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,460 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,538 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 48,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 51,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 54,318 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia?
- Key features of women's political empowerment in Czechia was 0.93 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2025.
- What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.171 in 1940.
- How does Czechia rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Czechia ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.