Women's Civil Liberties Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.701 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.701
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
89th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.801
in 2013
All-time low
0.056
in 1789
Years of data
197
1789–2025

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.701 for women's civil liberties index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.801 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.056, in 1789.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Liberties Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.056
1790 0.056 +0.0%
1791 0.056 +0.0%
1792 0.056 +0.0%
1793 0.056 +0.0%
1794 0.056 +0.0%
1795 0.056 +0.0%
1796 0.056 +0.0%
1797 0.056 +0.0%
1798 0.056 +0.0%
1799 0.056 +0.0%
1800 0.056 +0.0%
1801 0.056 +0.0%
1802 0.056 +0.0%
1803 0.056 +0.0%
1804 0.056 +0.0%
1805 0.056 +0.0%
1806 0.056 +0.0%
1807 0.056 +0.0%
1808 0.056 +0.0%
1809 0.056 +0.0%
1810 0.056 +0.0%
1811 0.056 +0.0%
1812 0.056 +0.0%
1813 0.056 +0.0%
1814 0.056 +0.0%
1815 0.056 +0.0%
1816 0.056 +0.0%
1817 0.056 +0.0%
1818 0.056 +0.0%
1819 0.056 +0.0%
1820 0.056 +0.0%
1821 0.056 +0.0%
1822 0.056 +0.0%
1823 0.056 +0.0%
1824 0.056 +0.0%
1825 0.056 +0.0%
1826 0.056 +0.0%
1827 0.056 +0.0%
1828 0.056 +0.0%
1829 0.056 +0.0%
1830 0.074 +32.1%
1831 0.074 +0.0%
1832 0.074 +0.0%
1833 0.074 +0.0%
1834 0.074 +0.0%
1835 0.074 +0.0%
1836 0.074 +0.0%
1837 0.074 +0.0%
1838 0.074 +0.0%
1839 0.175 +136.5%
1840 0.175 +0.0%
1841 0.175 +0.0%
1842 0.175 +0.0%
1843 0.175 +0.0%
1844 0.175 +0.0%
1845 0.175 +0.0%
1846 0.175 +0.0%
1847 0.175 +0.0%
1848 0.175 +0.0%
1849 0.175 +0.0%
1850 0.175 +0.0%
1851 0.175 +0.0%
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 0.204 +16.6%
1859 0.204 +0.0%
1860 0.204 +0.0%
1861 0.204 +0.0%
1862 0.204 +0.0%
1863 0.204 +0.0%
1864 0.204 +0.0%
1865 0.204 +0.0%
1866 0.204 +0.0%
1867 0.204 +0.0%
1868 0.204 +0.0%
1869 0.204 +0.0%
1870 0.204 +0.0%
1871 0.204 +0.0%
1872 0.204 +0.0%
1873 0.204 +0.0%
1874 0.204 +0.0%
1875 0.204 +0.0%
1876 0.204 +0.0%
1877 0.204 +0.0%
1878 0.204 +0.0%
1919 0.372 +82.4%
1920 0.372 +0.0%
1921 0.372 +0.0%
1922 0.372 +0.0%
1923 0.372 +0.0%
1924 0.372 +0.0%
1925 0.372 +0.0%
1926 0.372 +0.0%
1927 0.372 +0.0%
1928 0.372 +0.0%
1929 0.372 +0.0%
1930 0.372 +0.0%
1931 0.372 +0.0%
1932 0.372 +0.0%
1933 0.372 +0.0%
1934 0.372 +0.0%
1935 0.372 +0.0%
1936 0.372 +0.0%
1937 0.372 +0.0%
1938 0.372 +0.0%
1939 0.372 +0.0%
1940 0.303 -18.5%
1941 0.081 -73.3%
1942 0.056 -30.9%
1943 0.056 +0.0%
1944 0.065 +16.1%
1945 0.153 +135.4%
1946 0.265 +73.2%
1947 0.286 +7.9%
1948 0.299 +4.5%
1949 0.448 +49.8%
1950 0.448 +0.0%
1951 0.448 +0.0%
1952 0.51 +13.8%
1953 0.524 +2.7%
1954 0.524 +0.0%
1955 0.548 +4.6%
1956 0.548 +0.0%
1957 0.548 +0.0%
1958 0.548 +0.0%
1959 0.548 +0.0%
1960 0.548 +0.0%
1961 0.548 +0.0%
1962 0.548 +0.0%
1963 0.574 +4.7%
1964 0.574 +0.0%
1965 0.611 +6.4%
1966 0.611 +0.0%
1967 0.611 +0.0%
1968 0.611 +0.0%
1969 0.611 +0.0%
1970 0.611 +0.0%
1971 0.611 +0.0%
1972 0.611 +0.0%
1973 0.611 +0.0%
1974 0.611 +0.0%
1975 0.611 +0.0%
1976 0.611 +0.0%
1977 0.611 +0.0%
1978 0.611 +0.0%
1979 0.611 +0.0%
1980 0.611 +0.0%
1981 0.654 +7.0%
1982 0.697 +6.6%
1983 0.697 +0.0%
1984 0.697 +0.0%
1985 0.697 +0.0%
1986 0.697 +0.0%
1987 0.697 +0.0%
1988 0.721 +3.4%
1989 0.721 +0.0%
1990 0.681 -5.5%
1991 0.724 +6.3%
1992 0.171 -76.4%
1993 0.171 +0.0%
1994 0.171 +0.0%
1995 0.171 +0.0%
1996 0.458 +167.8%
1997 0.502 +9.6%
1998 0.527 +5.0%
1999 0.527 +0.0%
2000 0.699 +32.6%
2001 0.703 +0.6%
2002 0.771 +9.7%
2003 0.771 +0.0%
2004 0.771 +0.0%
2005 0.771 +0.0%
2006 0.772 +0.1%
2007 0.772 +0.0%
2008 0.772 +0.0%
2009 0.772 +0.0%
2010 0.772 +0.0%
2011 0.772 +0.0%
2012 0.772 +0.0%
2013 0.801 +3.8%
2014 0.801 +0.0%
2015 0.801 +0.0%
2016 0.798 -0.4%
2017 0.777 -2.6%
2018 0.743 -4.4%
2019 0.736 -0.9%
2020 0.726 -1.4%
2021 0.695 -4.3%
2022 0.689 -0.9%
2023 0.707 +2.6%
2024 0.709 +0.3%
2025 0.701 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.056 0.056 0.056 1
1790s 0.056 0.056 0.056 10
1800s 0.056 0.056 0.056 10
1810s 0.056 0.056 0.056 10
1820s 0.056 0.056 0.056 10
1830s 0.0841 0.074 0.175 10
1840s 0.175 0.175 0.175 10
1850s 0.1808 0.175 0.204 10
1860s 0.204 0.204 0.204 10
1870s 0.204 0.204 0.204 9
1910s 0.372 0.372 0.372 1
1920s 0.372 0.372 0.372 10
1930s 0.372 0.372 0.372 10
1940s 0.2012 0.056 0.448 10
1950s 0.5194 0.448 0.548 10
1960s 0.5847 0.548 0.611 10
1970s 0.611 0.611 0.611 10
1980s 0.6889 0.611 0.721 10
1990s 0.4103 0.171 0.724 10
2000s 0.7574 0.699 0.772 10
2010s 0.7773 0.736 0.801 10
2020s 0.7045 0.689 0.726 6

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 86 Fiji 0.705 compare
  2. 87 Philippines 0.702 compare
  3. 87 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.702 compare
  4. 90 Honduras 0.693 compare
  5. 91 Portugal 0.684 compare
  6. 91 Solomon Islands 0.684 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil liberties index in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Women's civil liberties index in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.701 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.801 in 2013.
What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.056 in 1789.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for women's civil liberties index?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women's Civil Liberties Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women are free from forced labor, have property rights and access to the justice system, and enjoy freedom of movement.