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Key features of women's political empowerment in Lithuania

Lithuania: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.926 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.926
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.93
in 2008
All-time low
0.151
in 1826
Years of data
225
1795–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Lithuania, 1795–2025

0.20.40.60.81179519102025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for key features of women's political empowerment in Lithuania is 0.926, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Lithuania peaked at 0.93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.151, in 1826.

That places Lithuania 16th 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 Lithuania, year by year

Year Value Change
1795 0.158 —
1796 0.158 +0.0%
1797 0.158 +0.0%
1798 0.158 +0.0%
1799 0.158 +0.0%
1800 0.158 +0.0%
1801 0.159 +0.6%
1802 0.159 +0.0%
1803 0.159 +0.0%
1804 0.159 +0.0%
1805 0.159 +0.0%
1806 0.159 +0.0%
1807 0.159 +0.0%
1808 0.159 +0.0%
1809 0.159 +0.0%
1810 0.159 +0.0%
1811 0.159 +0.0%
1812 0.159 +0.0%
1813 0.159 +0.0%
1814 0.159 +0.0%
1815 0.159 +0.0%
1816 0.159 +0.0%
1817 0.159 +0.0%
1818 0.159 +0.0%
1819 0.159 +0.0%
1820 0.159 +0.0%
1821 0.159 +0.0%
1822 0.159 +0.0%
1823 0.159 +0.0%
1824 0.159 +0.0%
1825 0.159 +0.0%
1826 0.151 -5.0%
1827 0.151 +0.0%
1828 0.151 +0.0%
1829 0.151 +0.0%
1830 0.151 +0.0%
1831 0.151 +0.0%
1832 0.151 +0.0%
1833 0.151 +0.0%
1834 0.151 +0.0%
1835 0.151 +0.0%
1836 0.151 +0.0%
1837 0.151 +0.0%
1838 0.151 +0.0%
1839 0.151 +0.0%
1840 0.151 +0.0%
1841 0.151 +0.0%
1842 0.151 +0.0%
1843 0.151 +0.0%
1844 0.151 +0.0%
1845 0.151 +0.0%
1846 0.151 +0.0%
1847 0.151 +0.0%
1848 0.162 +7.3%
1849 0.162 +0.0%
1850 0.162 +0.0%
1851 0.162 +0.0%
1852 0.162 +0.0%
1853 0.162 +0.0%
1854 0.162 +0.0%
1855 0.182 +12.3%
1856 0.182 +0.0%
1857 0.182 +0.0%
1858 0.182 +0.0%
1859 0.182 +0.0%
1860 0.182 +0.0%
1861 0.182 +0.0%
1862 0.182 +0.0%
1863 0.182 +0.0%
1864 0.182 +0.0%
1865 0.201 +10.4%
1866 0.201 +0.0%
1867 0.201 +0.0%
1868 0.201 +0.0%
1869 0.201 +0.0%
1870 0.201 +0.0%
1871 0.201 +0.0%
1872 0.201 +0.0%
1873 0.201 +0.0%
1874 0.219 +9.0%
1875 0.219 +0.0%
1876 0.219 +0.0%
1877 0.219 +0.0%
1878 0.219 +0.0%
1879 0.219 +0.0%
1880 0.219 +0.0%
1881 0.215 -1.8%
1882 0.215 +0.0%
1883 0.215 +0.0%
1884 0.215 +0.0%
1885 0.215 +0.0%
1886 0.215 +0.0%
1887 0.215 +0.0%
1888 0.215 +0.0%
1889 0.215 +0.0%
1890 0.215 +0.0%
1891 0.215 +0.0%
1892 0.215 +0.0%
1893 0.215 +0.0%
1894 0.233 +8.4%
1895 0.233 +0.0%
1896 0.233 +0.0%
1897 0.233 +0.0%
1898 0.233 +0.0%
1899 0.233 +0.0%
1900 0.216 -7.3%
1901 0.222 +2.8%
1902 0.222 +0.0%
1903 0.222 +0.0%
1904 0.222 +0.0%
1905 0.233 +5.0%
1906 0.257 +10.3%
1907 0.258 +0.4%
1908 0.26 +0.8%
1909 0.26 +0.0%
1910 0.258 -0.8%
1911 0.258 +0.0%
1912 0.258 +0.0%
1913 0.258 +0.0%
1914 0.263 +1.9%
1915 0.246 -6.5%
1916 0.246 +0.0%
1917 0.29 +17.9%
1918 0.492 +69.7%
1919 0.509 +3.5%
1920 0.509 +0.0%
1921 0.517 +1.6%
1922 0.518 +0.2%
1923 0.525 +1.4%
1924 0.529 +0.8%
1925 0.518 -2.1%
1926 0.5 -3.5%
1927 0.465 -7.0%
1928 0.465 +0.0%
1929 0.466 +0.2%
1930 0.466 +0.0%
1931 0.466 +0.0%
1932 0.466 +0.0%
1933 0.466 +0.0%
1934 0.466 +0.0%
1935 0.466 +0.0%
1936 0.466 +0.0%
1937 0.466 +0.0%
1938 0.471 +1.1%
1939 0.472 +0.2%
1946 0.344 -27.1%
1947 0.344 +0.0%
1948 0.333 -3.2%
1949 0.332 -0.3%
1950 0.347 +4.5%
1951 0.347 +0.0%
1952 0.347 +0.0%
1953 0.358 +3.2%
1954 0.426 +19.0%
1955 0.43 +0.9%
1956 0.445 +3.5%
1957 0.446 +0.2%
1958 0.454 +1.8%
1959 0.454 +0.0%
1960 0.462 +1.8%
1961 0.462 +0.0%
1962 0.468 +1.3%
1963 0.468 +0.0%
1964 0.468 +0.0%
1965 0.48 +2.6%
1966 0.485 +1.0%
1967 0.491 +1.2%
1968 0.487 -0.8%
1969 0.478 -1.8%
1970 0.482 +0.8%
1971 0.481 -0.2%
1972 0.477 -0.8%
1973 0.481 +0.8%
1974 0.488 +1.5%
1975 0.484 -0.8%
1976 0.485 +0.2%
1977 0.478 -1.4%
1978 0.478 +0.0%
1979 0.482 +0.8%
1980 0.482 +0.0%
1981 0.482 +0.0%
1982 0.482 +0.0%
1983 0.482 +0.0%
1984 0.48 -0.4%
1985 0.496 +3.3%
1986 0.531 +7.1%
1987 0.525 -1.1%
1988 0.534 +1.7%
1989 0.497 -6.9%
1990 0.784 +57.7%
1991 0.833 +6.2%
1992 0.826 -0.8%
1993 0.827 +0.1%
1994 0.827 +0.0%
1995 0.827 +0.0%
1996 0.879 +6.3%
1997 0.889 +1.1%
1998 0.889 +0.0%
1999 0.889 +0.0%
2000 0.861 -3.1%
2001 0.865 +0.5%
2002 0.865 +0.0%
2003 0.865 +0.0%
2004 0.921 +6.5%
2005 0.921 +0.0%
2006 0.927 +0.7%
2007 0.924 -0.3%
2008 0.93 +0.6%
2009 0.917 -1.4%
2010 0.917 +0.0%
2011 0.914 -0.3%
2012 0.925 +1.2%
2013 0.902 -2.5%
2014 0.9 -0.2%
2015 0.896 -0.4%
2016 0.897 +0.1%
2017 0.919 +2.5%
2018 0.916 -0.3%
2019 0.914 -0.2%
2020 0.918 +0.4%
2021 0.91 -0.9%
2022 0.928 +2.0%
2023 0.923 -0.5%
2024 0.924 +0.1%
2025 0.926 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1790s 0.158 0.158 0.158 5
1800s 0.1589 0.158 0.159 10
1810s 0.159 0.159 0.159 10
1820s 0.1558 0.151 0.159 10
1830s 0.151 0.151 0.151 10
1840s 0.1532 0.151 0.162 10
1850s 0.172 0.162 0.182 10
1860s 0.1915 0.182 0.201 10
1870s 0.2118 0.201 0.219 10
1880s 0.2154 0.215 0.219 10
1890s 0.2258 0.215 0.233 10
1900s 0.2372 0.216 0.26 10
1910s 0.3078 0.246 0.509 10
1920s 0.5012 0.465 0.529 10
1930s 0.4671 0.466 0.472 10
1940s 0.3382 0.332 0.344 4
1950s 0.4054 0.347 0.454 10
1960s 0.4749 0.462 0.491 10
1970s 0.4816 0.477 0.488 10
1980s 0.4991 0.48 0.534 10
1990s 0.847 0.784 0.889 10
2000s 0.8996 0.861 0.93 10
2010s 0.91 0.896 0.925 10
2020s 0.9215 0.91 0.928 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 15 Ireland 0.927 compare
  2. 16 Norway 0.926 compare
  3. 18 Sweden 0.923 compare
  4. 19 Malta 0.917 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Lithuania?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Lithuania was 0.926 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2008.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.151 in 1826.
How does Lithuania rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Lithuania ranks 16th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Indicator
Key features of women's political empowerment
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.