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Women civil liberties index in Finland

Finland: Women civil liberties index was 0.906 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.906
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
25th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.954
in 1960
All-time low
0.45
in 1809
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Women civil liberties index in Finland, 1789–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.906 for women civil liberties index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Finland peaked at 0.954 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.45, in 1809.

Finland ranks 25th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Women civil liberties index in Finland, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.668 —
1790 0.668 +0.0%
1791 0.668 +0.0%
1792 0.668 +0.0%
1793 0.668 +0.0%
1794 0.668 +0.0%
1795 0.668 +0.0%
1796 0.668 +0.0%
1797 0.668 +0.0%
1798 0.668 +0.0%
1799 0.668 +0.0%
1800 0.668 +0.0%
1801 0.668 +0.0%
1802 0.668 +0.0%
1803 0.668 +0.0%
1804 0.668 +0.0%
1805 0.668 +0.0%
1806 0.668 +0.0%
1807 0.668 +0.0%
1808 0.668 +0.0%
1809 0.45 -32.6%
1810 0.45 +0.0%
1811 0.45 +0.0%
1812 0.45 +0.0%
1813 0.45 +0.0%
1814 0.45 +0.0%
1815 0.45 +0.0%
1816 0.45 +0.0%
1817 0.45 +0.0%
1818 0.45 +0.0%
1819 0.45 +0.0%
1820 0.45 +0.0%
1821 0.45 +0.0%
1822 0.45 +0.0%
1823 0.45 +0.0%
1824 0.45 +0.0%
1825 0.45 +0.0%
1826 0.45 +0.0%
1827 0.45 +0.0%
1828 0.45 +0.0%
1829 0.45 +0.0%
1830 0.45 +0.0%
1831 0.45 +0.0%
1832 0.45 +0.0%
1833 0.45 +0.0%
1834 0.45 +0.0%
1835 0.45 +0.0%
1836 0.45 +0.0%
1837 0.45 +0.0%
1838 0.45 +0.0%
1839 0.45 +0.0%
1840 0.45 +0.0%
1841 0.45 +0.0%
1842 0.45 +0.0%
1843 0.45 +0.0%
1844 0.45 +0.0%
1845 0.45 +0.0%
1846 0.45 +0.0%
1847 0.45 +0.0%
1848 0.45 +0.0%
1849 0.45 +0.0%
1850 0.45 +0.0%
1851 0.45 +0.0%
1852 0.45 +0.0%
1853 0.45 +0.0%
1854 0.45 +0.0%
1855 0.45 +0.0%
1856 0.45 +0.0%
1857 0.45 +0.0%
1858 0.45 +0.0%
1859 0.45 +0.0%
1860 0.45 +0.0%
1861 0.45 +0.0%
1862 0.45 +0.0%
1863 0.45 +0.0%
1864 0.45 +0.0%
1865 0.45 +0.0%
1866 0.45 +0.0%
1867 0.45 +0.0%
1868 0.45 +0.0%
1869 0.45 +0.0%
1870 0.45 +0.0%
1871 0.45 +0.0%
1872 0.45 +0.0%
1873 0.45 +0.0%
1874 0.45 +0.0%
1875 0.45 +0.0%
1876 0.45 +0.0%
1877 0.45 +0.0%
1878 0.45 +0.0%
1879 0.45 +0.0%
1880 0.45 +0.0%
1881 0.45 +0.0%
1882 0.45 +0.0%
1883 0.45 +0.0%
1884 0.45 +0.0%
1885 0.45 +0.0%
1886 0.45 +0.0%
1887 0.45 +0.0%
1888 0.45 +0.0%
1889 0.466 +3.6%
1890 0.466 +0.0%
1891 0.466 +0.0%
1892 0.466 +0.0%
1893 0.466 +0.0%
1894 0.466 +0.0%
1895 0.466 +0.0%
1896 0.466 +0.0%
1897 0.466 +0.0%
1898 0.466 +0.0%
1899 0.466 +0.0%
1900 0.466 +0.0%
1901 0.466 +0.0%
1902 0.466 +0.0%
1903 0.466 +0.0%
1904 0.466 +0.0%
1905 0.512 +9.9%
1906 0.521 +1.8%
1907 0.521 +0.0%
1908 0.531 +1.9%
1909 0.531 +0.0%
1910 0.531 +0.0%
1911 0.531 +0.0%
1912 0.531 +0.0%
1913 0.531 +0.0%
1914 0.485 -8.7%
1915 0.485 +0.0%
1916 0.485 +0.0%
1917 0.539 +11.1%
1918 0.501 -7.1%
1919 0.539 +7.6%
1920 0.566 +5.0%
1921 0.566 +0.0%
1922 0.594 +4.9%
1923 0.594 +0.0%
1924 0.675 +13.6%
1925 0.646 -4.3%
1926 0.646 +0.0%
1927 0.646 +0.0%
1928 0.646 +0.0%
1929 0.646 +0.0%
1930 0.646 +0.0%
1931 0.708 +9.6%
1932 0.716 +1.1%
1933 0.716 +0.0%
1934 0.775 +8.2%
1935 0.775 +0.0%
1936 0.785 +1.3%
1937 0.785 +0.0%
1938 0.785 +0.0%
1939 0.742 -5.5%
1940 0.742 +0.0%
1941 0.742 +0.0%
1942 0.742 +0.0%
1943 0.742 +0.0%
1944 0.742 +0.0%
1945 0.85 +14.6%
1946 0.872 +2.6%
1947 0.872 +0.0%
1948 0.872 +0.0%
1949 0.912 +4.6%
1950 0.934 +2.4%
1951 0.934 +0.0%
1952 0.934 +0.0%
1953 0.934 +0.0%
1954 0.934 +0.0%
1955 0.934 +0.0%
1956 0.934 +0.0%
1957 0.934 +0.0%
1958 0.934 +0.0%
1959 0.934 +0.0%
1960 0.954 +2.1%
1961 0.954 +0.0%
1962 0.954 +0.0%
1963 0.954 +0.0%
1964 0.954 +0.0%
1965 0.954 +0.0%
1966 0.954 +0.0%
1967 0.954 +0.0%
1968 0.954 +0.0%
1969 0.954 +0.0%
1970 0.954 +0.0%
1971 0.954 +0.0%
1972 0.954 +0.0%
1973 0.954 +0.0%
1974 0.954 +0.0%
1975 0.954 +0.0%
1976 0.954 +0.0%
1977 0.954 +0.0%
1978 0.954 +0.0%
1979 0.954 +0.0%
1980 0.954 +0.0%
1981 0.954 +0.0%
1982 0.954 +0.0%
1983 0.954 +0.0%
1984 0.954 +0.0%
1985 0.954 +0.0%
1986 0.954 +0.0%
1987 0.954 +0.0%
1988 0.954 +0.0%
1989 0.954 +0.0%
1990 0.954 +0.0%
1991 0.954 +0.0%
1992 0.954 +0.0%
1993 0.954 +0.0%
1994 0.954 +0.0%
1995 0.954 +0.0%
1996 0.954 +0.0%
1997 0.954 +0.0%
1998 0.954 +0.0%
1999 0.954 +0.0%
2000 0.954 +0.0%
2001 0.954 +0.0%
2002 0.954 +0.0%
2003 0.954 +0.0%
2004 0.954 +0.0%
2005 0.954 +0.0%
2006 0.954 +0.0%
2007 0.954 +0.0%
2008 0.954 +0.0%
2009 0.954 +0.0%
2010 0.954 +0.0%
2011 0.954 +0.0%
2012 0.954 +0.0%
2013 0.954 +0.0%
2014 0.954 +0.0%
2015 0.954 +0.0%
2016 0.954 +0.0%
2017 0.954 +0.0%
2018 0.954 +0.0%
2019 0.954 +0.0%
2020 0.94 -1.5%
2021 0.94 +0.0%
2022 0.928 -1.3%
2023 0.928 +0.0%
2024 0.913 -1.6%
2025 0.906 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.668 0.668 0.668 1
1790s 0.668 0.668 0.668 10
1800s 0.6462 0.45 0.668 10
1810s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1820s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1830s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1840s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1850s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1860s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1870s 0.45 0.45 0.45 10
1880s 0.4516 0.45 0.466 10
1890s 0.466 0.466 0.466 10
1900s 0.4946 0.466 0.531 10
1910s 0.5158 0.485 0.539 10
1920s 0.6225 0.566 0.675 10
1930s 0.7433 0.646 0.785 10
1940s 0.8088 0.742 0.912 10
1950s 0.934 0.934 0.934 10
1960s 0.954 0.954 0.954 10
1970s 0.954 0.954 0.954 10
1980s 0.954 0.954 0.954 10
1990s 0.954 0.954 0.954 10
2000s 0.954 0.954 0.954 10
2010s 0.954 0.954 0.954 10
2020s 0.9258 0.906 0.94 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 22 Malta 0.92 compare
  2. 23 Slovakia 0.917 compare
  3. 24 Greece 0.907 compare
  4. 26 Croatia 0.901 compare
  5. 26 Norway 0.901 compare
  6. 28 Benin 0.897 compare
  7. 28 France 0.897 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women civil liberties index in Finland?
Women civil liberties index in Finland was 0.906 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.954 in 1960.
What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.45 in 1809.
How does Finland rank for women civil liberties index?
Finland ranks 25th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women civil liberties index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women civil liberties index
Source
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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