Women's Civil Liberties Index in Chile
Chile: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.888 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Civil Liberties Index in Chile, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women's civil liberties index in Chile is 0.888, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Chile peaked at 0.903 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.064, in 1804.
That places Chile 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women's Civil Liberties Index in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.09 | — |
| 1790 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.064 | -28.9% |
| 1805 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.095 | +48.4% |
| 1808 | 0.095 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.095 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.095 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.119 | +25.3% |
| 1812 | 0.119 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.119 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.093 | -21.8% |
| 1815 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.093 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.115 | +23.7% |
| 1819 | 0.146 | +27.0% |
| 1820 | 0.214 | +46.6% |
| 1821 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.348 | +62.6% |
| 1824 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.381 | +9.5% |
| 1858 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.371 | -2.6% |
| 1927 | 0.351 | -5.4% |
| 1928 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.37 | +5.4% |
| 1934 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.456 | +23.2% |
| 1939 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.456 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.445 | -2.4% |
| 1947 | 0.398 | -10.6% |
| 1948 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.444 | +11.6% |
| 1959 | 0.462 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 0.49 | +6.1% |
| 1961 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.571 | +16.5% |
| 1965 | 0.571 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.571 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.594 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.338 | -43.1% |
| 1974 | 0.304 | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.324 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.348 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.348 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.37 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.484 | +30.8% |
| 1990 | 0.778 | +60.7% |
| 1991 | 0.847 | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.847 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.847 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.847 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.847 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.861 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.861 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.861 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.861 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.861 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.861 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.895 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.903 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.903 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.886 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.881 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.846 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.843 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.888 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.888 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.888 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.888 | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.888 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.888, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.888 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.693, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.0837 | 0.064 | 0.095 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.1085 | 0.093 | 0.146 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.3078 | 0.214 | 0.348 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.348 | 0.348 | 0.348 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.348 | 0.348 | 0.348 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.3579 | 0.348 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.381 | 0.381 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.381 | 0.381 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.381 | 0.381 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.381 | 0.381 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.381 | 0.381 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.381 | 0.381 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.371 | 0.351 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3815 | 0.351 | 0.456 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4375 | 0.398 | 0.456 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.409 | 0.398 | 0.462 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5455 | 0.49 | 0.594 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3944 | 0.304 | 0.594 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3658 | 0.324 | 0.484 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8457 | 0.778 | 0.861 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8882 | 0.861 | 0.895 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.893 | 0.881 | 0.903 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8735 | 0.843 | 0.888 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More gender data for Chile
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,924 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 17,310 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 17,310 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8066 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 84,176 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 86,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 90,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's civil liberties index in Chile?
- Women's civil liberties index in Chile was 0.888 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.903 in 2013.
- What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.064 in 1804.
- How does Chile rank for women's civil liberties index?
- Chile ranks 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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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About this data
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.