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Women's Civil Liberties Index in Egypt

Egypt: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.475 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.475
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
132nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.56
in 2022
All-time low
0.173
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Egypt, 1789–2025

0.20.30.40.50.6178919072025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's civil liberties index in Egypt stood at 0.475.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Egypt peaked at 0.56 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.173, in 1789.

That places Egypt 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Egypt, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.173 —
1790 0.173 +0.0%
1791 0.173 +0.0%
1792 0.173 +0.0%
1793 0.173 +0.0%
1794 0.173 +0.0%
1795 0.173 +0.0%
1796 0.173 +0.0%
1797 0.173 +0.0%
1798 0.173 +0.0%
1799 0.173 +0.0%
1800 0.173 +0.0%
1801 0.173 +0.0%
1802 0.173 +0.0%
1803 0.173 +0.0%
1804 0.173 +0.0%
1805 0.173 +0.0%
1806 0.173 +0.0%
1807 0.173 +0.0%
1808 0.173 +0.0%
1809 0.173 +0.0%
1810 0.173 +0.0%
1811 0.173 +0.0%
1812 0.173 +0.0%
1813 0.173 +0.0%
1814 0.173 +0.0%
1815 0.173 +0.0%
1816 0.173 +0.0%
1817 0.173 +0.0%
1818 0.173 +0.0%
1819 0.173 +0.0%
1820 0.173 +0.0%
1821 0.173 +0.0%
1822 0.173 +0.0%
1823 0.173 +0.0%
1824 0.173 +0.0%
1825 0.173 +0.0%
1826 0.173 +0.0%
1827 0.173 +0.0%
1828 0.173 +0.0%
1829 0.173 +0.0%
1830 0.173 +0.0%
1831 0.173 +0.0%
1832 0.173 +0.0%
1833 0.173 +0.0%
1834 0.173 +0.0%
1835 0.173 +0.0%
1836 0.173 +0.0%
1837 0.173 +0.0%
1838 0.173 +0.0%
1839 0.173 +0.0%
1840 0.236 +36.4%
1841 0.236 +0.0%
1842 0.236 +0.0%
1843 0.236 +0.0%
1844 0.236 +0.0%
1845 0.236 +0.0%
1846 0.236 +0.0%
1847 0.236 +0.0%
1848 0.236 +0.0%
1849 0.236 +0.0%
1850 0.236 +0.0%
1851 0.272 +15.3%
1852 0.272 +0.0%
1853 0.272 +0.0%
1854 0.272 +0.0%
1855 0.272 +0.0%
1856 0.272 +0.0%
1857 0.272 +0.0%
1858 0.272 +0.0%
1859 0.272 +0.0%
1860 0.272 +0.0%
1861 0.272 +0.0%
1862 0.272 +0.0%
1863 0.272 +0.0%
1864 0.272 +0.0%
1865 0.272 +0.0%
1866 0.272 +0.0%
1867 0.272 +0.0%
1868 0.272 +0.0%
1869 0.272 +0.0%
1870 0.272 +0.0%
1871 0.272 +0.0%
1872 0.272 +0.0%
1873 0.272 +0.0%
1874 0.272 +0.0%
1875 0.272 +0.0%
1876 0.272 +0.0%
1877 0.371 +36.4%
1878 0.371 +0.0%
1879 0.371 +0.0%
1880 0.371 +0.0%
1881 0.371 +0.0%
1882 0.371 +0.0%
1883 0.371 +0.0%
1884 0.371 +0.0%
1885 0.371 +0.0%
1886 0.371 +0.0%
1887 0.371 +0.0%
1888 0.371 +0.0%
1889 0.371 +0.0%
1890 0.371 +0.0%
1891 0.371 +0.0%
1892 0.371 +0.0%
1893 0.371 +0.0%
1894 0.371 +0.0%
1895 0.371 +0.0%
1896 0.371 +0.0%
1897 0.371 +0.0%
1898 0.371 +0.0%
1899 0.371 +0.0%
1900 0.371 +0.0%
1901 0.371 +0.0%
1902 0.371 +0.0%
1903 0.371 +0.0%
1904 0.371 +0.0%
1905 0.371 +0.0%
1906 0.371 +0.0%
1907 0.371 +0.0%
1908 0.371 +0.0%
1909 0.371 +0.0%
1910 0.371 +0.0%
1911 0.371 +0.0%
1912 0.371 +0.0%
1913 0.371 +0.0%
1914 0.371 +0.0%
1915 0.371 +0.0%
1916 0.371 +0.0%
1917 0.371 +0.0%
1918 0.371 +0.0%
1919 0.371 +0.0%
1920 0.371 +0.0%
1921 0.371 +0.0%
1922 0.371 +0.0%
1923 0.371 +0.0%
1924 0.371 +0.0%
1925 0.371 +0.0%
1926 0.371 +0.0%
1927 0.371 +0.0%
1928 0.371 +0.0%
1929 0.371 +0.0%
1930 0.371 +0.0%
1931 0.371 +0.0%
1932 0.371 +0.0%
1933 0.371 +0.0%
1934 0.371 +0.0%
1935 0.371 +0.0%
1936 0.371 +0.0%
1937 0.371 +0.0%
1938 0.371 +0.0%
1939 0.371 +0.0%
1940 0.371 +0.0%
1941 0.371 +0.0%
1942 0.371 +0.0%
1943 0.371 +0.0%
1944 0.371 +0.0%
1945 0.371 +0.0%
1946 0.371 +0.0%
1947 0.371 +0.0%
1948 0.371 +0.0%
1949 0.371 +0.0%
1950 0.371 +0.0%
1951 0.371 +0.0%
1952 0.489 +31.8%
1953 0.516 +5.5%
1954 0.516 +0.0%
1955 0.516 +0.0%
1956 0.516 +0.0%
1957 0.516 +0.0%
1958 0.516 +0.0%
1959 0.516 +0.0%
1960 0.516 +0.0%
1961 0.516 +0.0%
1962 0.516 +0.0%
1963 0.516 +0.0%
1964 0.516 +0.0%
1965 0.516 +0.0%
1966 0.516 +0.0%
1967 0.516 +0.0%
1968 0.516 +0.0%
1969 0.516 +0.0%
1970 0.516 +0.0%
1971 0.516 +0.0%
1972 0.516 +0.0%
1973 0.516 +0.0%
1974 0.516 +0.0%
1975 0.516 +0.0%
1976 0.516 +0.0%
1977 0.516 +0.0%
1978 0.516 +0.0%
1979 0.516 +0.0%
1980 0.532 +3.1%
1981 0.532 +0.0%
1982 0.532 +0.0%
1983 0.532 +0.0%
1984 0.532 +0.0%
1985 0.532 +0.0%
1986 0.532 +0.0%
1987 0.532 +0.0%
1988 0.532 +0.0%
1989 0.532 +0.0%
1990 0.532 +0.0%
1991 0.532 +0.0%
1992 0.532 +0.0%
1993 0.532 +0.0%
1994 0.532 +0.0%
1995 0.532 +0.0%
1996 0.532 +0.0%
1997 0.532 +0.0%
1998 0.532 +0.0%
1999 0.532 +0.0%
2000 0.524 -1.5%
2001 0.517 -1.3%
2002 0.517 +0.0%
2003 0.517 +0.0%
2004 0.517 +0.0%
2005 0.517 +0.0%
2006 0.517 +0.0%
2007 0.517 +0.0%
2008 0.502 -2.9%
2009 0.502 +0.0%
2010 0.502 +0.0%
2011 0.492 -2.0%
2012 0.475 -3.5%
2013 0.457 -3.8%
2014 0.486 +6.3%
2015 0.477 -1.9%
2016 0.477 +0.0%
2017 0.487 +2.1%
2018 0.503 +3.3%
2019 0.509 +1.2%
2020 0.506 -0.6%
2021 0.519 +2.6%
2022 0.56 +7.9%
2023 0.56 +0.0%
2024 0.54 -3.6%
2025 0.475 -12.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.173 0.173 0.173 1
1790s 0.173 0.173 0.173 10
1800s 0.173 0.173 0.173 10
1810s 0.173 0.173 0.173 10
1820s 0.173 0.173 0.173 10
1830s 0.173 0.173 0.173 10
1840s 0.236 0.236 0.236 10
1850s 0.2684 0.236 0.272 10
1860s 0.272 0.272 0.272 10
1870s 0.3017 0.272 0.371 10
1880s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1890s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1900s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1910s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1920s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1930s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1940s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1950s 0.4843 0.371 0.516 10
1960s 0.516 0.516 0.516 10
1970s 0.516 0.516 0.516 10
1980s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
1990s 0.532 0.532 0.532 10
2000s 0.5147 0.502 0.524 10
2010s 0.4865 0.457 0.509 10
2020s 0.5267 0.475 0.56 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil liberties index in Egypt?
Women's civil liberties index in Egypt was 0.475 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 2022.
What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.173 in 1789.
How does Egypt rank for women's civil liberties index?
Egypt ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.