What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 0.463 in 2000.

What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 0.009 in 1920.

How does Central African Republic rank for women's civil liberties index?

Central African Republic ranks 158th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Central African Republic 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.

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Central African Republic

Name: Women's Civil Liberties Index in Central African Republic
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Central African Republic: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.291 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.291

Change on year

down 21.8%

World rank

158th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.463

in 2000

All-time low

0.009

in 1920

Years of data

106

1920–2025

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Central African Republic, 1920–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's civil liberties index in Central African Republic is 0.291, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Central African Republic peaked at 0.463 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.009, in 1920.

That places Central African Republic 158th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Liberties Index in Central African Republic, 1920 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1920	0.009	—
1921	0.009	+0.0%
1922	0.009	+0.0%
1923	0.009	+0.0%
1924	0.009	+0.0%
1925	0.009	+0.0%
1926	0.009	+0.0%
1927	0.009	+0.0%
1928	0.009	+0.0%
1929	0.009	+0.0%
1930	0.009	+0.0%
1931	0.009	+0.0%
1932	0.009	+0.0%
1933	0.009	+0.0%
1934	0.009	+0.0%
1935	0.009	+0.0%
1936	0.009	+0.0%
1937	0.009	+0.0%
1938	0.009	+0.0%
1939	0.009	+0.0%
1940	0.009	+0.0%
1941	0.009	+0.0%
1942	0.009	+0.0%
1943	0.009	+0.0%
1944	0.009	+0.0%
1945	0.009	+0.0%
1946	0.011	+22.2%
1947	0.014	+27.3%
1948	0.014	+0.0%
1949	0.014	+0.0%
1950	0.014	+0.0%
1951	0.023	+64.3%
1952	0.023	+0.0%
1953	0.028	+21.7%
1954	0.028	+0.0%
1955	0.028	+0.0%
1956	0.028	+0.0%
1957	0.049	+75.0%
1958	0.07	+42.9%
1959	0.102	+45.7%
1960	0.217	+112.7%
1961	0.251	+15.7%
1962	0.279	+11.2%
1963	0.279	+0.0%
1964	0.279	+0.0%
1965	0.296	+6.1%
1966	0.296	+0.0%
1967	0.296	+0.0%
1968	0.296	+0.0%
1969	0.296	+0.0%
1970	0.296	+0.0%
1971	0.296	+0.0%
1972	0.296	+0.0%
1973	0.335	+13.2%
1974	0.335	+0.0%
1975	0.335	+0.0%
1976	0.335	+0.0%
1977	0.335	+0.0%
1978	0.335	+0.0%
1979	0.335	+0.0%
1980	0.377	+12.5%
1981	0.377	+0.0%
1982	0.377	+0.0%
1983	0.377	+0.0%
1984	0.377	+0.0%
1985	0.377	+0.0%
1986	0.377	+0.0%
1987	0.377	+0.0%
1988	0.377	+0.0%
1989	0.377	+0.0%
1990	0.377	+0.0%
1991	0.377	+0.0%
1992	0.377	+0.0%
1993	0.405	+7.4%
1994	0.371	-8.4%
1995	0.371	+0.0%
1996	0.371	+0.0%
1997	0.371	+0.0%
1998	0.371	+0.0%
1999	0.371	+0.0%
2000	0.463	+24.8%
2001	0.463	+0.0%
2002	0.463	+0.0%
2003	0.431	-6.9%
2004	0.431	+0.0%
2005	0.431	+0.0%
2006	0.431	+0.0%
2007	0.431	+0.0%
2008	0.431	+0.0%
2009	0.431	+0.0%
2010	0.431	+0.0%
2011	0.431	+0.0%
2012	0.423	-1.9%
2013	0.339	-19.9%
2014	0.339	+0.0%
2015	0.38	+12.1%
2016	0.417	+9.7%
2017	0.389	-6.7%
2018	0.395	+1.5%
2019	0.376	-4.8%
2020	0.421	+12.0%
2021	0.432	+2.6%
2022	0.39	-9.7%
2023	0.356	-8.7%
2024	0.372	+4.5%
2025	0.291	-21.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1920s	0.009	0.009	0.009	10
1930s	0.009	0.009	0.009	10
1940s	0.0107	0.009	0.014	10
1950s	0.0393	0.014	0.102	10
1960s	0.2785	0.217	0.296	10
1970s	0.3233	0.296	0.335	10
1980s	0.377	0.377	0.377	10
1990s	0.3762	0.371	0.405	10
2000s	0.4406	0.431	0.463	10
2010s	0.392	0.339	0.431	10
2020s	0.377	0.291	0.432	6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

155 Rwanda 0.31 compare
156 Tajikistan 0.301 compare
157 United Arab Emirates 0.293 compare
159 Libya 0.27 compare
160 Guinea 0.248 compare
161 Somalia 0.238 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Central African Republic

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,048 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 116,671 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 119,287 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 111,077 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 113,219 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 102,344 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 103,758 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 94,216 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 95,082 (2025)

All data for Central African Republic →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil liberties index in Central African Republic?: Women's civil liberties index in Central African Republic was 0.291 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.463 in 2000.
What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.009 in 1920.
How does Central African Republic rank for women's civil liberties index?: Central African Republic ranks 158th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.