Women's Civil Liberties Index in Fiji
Fiji: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.705 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Women's Civil Liberties Index in Fiji, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women's civil liberties index in Fiji stood at 0.705.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Fiji peaked at 0.758 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.424, in 1900.
Fiji ranks 86th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Women's Civil Liberties Index in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.424 | — |
| 1901 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.424 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.468 | +10.4% |
| 1961 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.724 | +54.7% |
| 1971 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.716 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.758 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.682 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.689 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.689 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.689 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.705 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.705 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.726 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.716 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.741 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.74 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.717 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.754 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.704 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.697 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.67 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.683 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.699 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.732 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.748 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.705 | -5.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.705 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7015, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.705 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.693, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.468 | 0.468 | 0.468 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.724 | 0.724 | 0.724 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.73 | 0.716 | 0.758 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.758 | 0.758 | 0.758 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7297 | 0.682 | 0.758 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7205 | 0.697 | 0.754 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7062 | 0.67 | 0.748 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 83 Singapore 0.716 compare
- 84 North Macedonia 0.708 compare
- 85 Jordan 0.706 compare
- 87 Philippines 0.702 compare
- 87 Tanzania 0.702 compare
- 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.701 compare
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's civil liberties index in Fiji?
- Women's civil liberties index in Fiji was 0.705 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.758 in 1988.
- What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.424 in 1900.
- How does Fiji rank for women's civil liberties index?
- Fiji ranks 86th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.