Women's Civil Liberties Index in Greece
Greece: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.907 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Civil Liberties Index in Greece, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women's civil liberties index in Greece stood at 0.907.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Greece peaked at 0.954 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.056, in 1789.
That places Greece 24th 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.056 | — |
| 1790 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.307 | +448.2% |
| 1823 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.344 | +12.1% |
| 1884 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.366 | +6.4% |
| 1912 | 0.375 | +2.5% |
| 1913 | 0.375 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.375 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.375 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.375 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.358 | -4.5% |
| 1918 | 0.358 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.358 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.358 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.335 | -6.4% |
| 1922 | 0.345 | +3.0% |
| 1923 | 0.345 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.353 | +2.3% |
| 1925 | 0.353 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.346 | -2.0% |
| 1927 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.361 | +4.3% |
| 1929 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.361 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.297 | -17.7% |
| 1937 | 0.3 | +1.0% |
| 1938 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.22 | -26.7% |
| 1941 | 0.194 | -11.8% |
| 1942 | 0.194 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.194 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.208 | +7.2% |
| 1945 | 0.299 | +43.8% |
| 1946 | 0.371 | +24.1% |
| 1947 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.491 | +32.3% |
| 1951 | 0.501 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 0.569 | +13.6% |
| 1953 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.569 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.585 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.542 | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.33 | -39.1% |
| 1968 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.442 | +33.9% |
| 1975 | 0.895 | +102.5% |
| 1976 | 0.936 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.943 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.954 | +1.2% |
| 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 | 0.95 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.947 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.951 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.951 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.951 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.951 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.912 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.912 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.918 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.942 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.912 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.894 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.897 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.907 | +1.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.907 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.888, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.907 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8725, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.2568 | 0.056 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3329 | 0.307 | 0.344 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.344 | 0.344 | 0.344 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.344 | 0.344 | 0.344 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3659 | 0.344 | 0.375 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3503 | 0.335 | 0.361 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3363 | 0.297 | 0.361 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2793 | 0.194 | 0.371 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5544 | 0.491 | 0.569 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4978 | 0.33 | 0.585 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6422 | 0.33 | 0.943 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.943 | 0.943 | 0.943 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9518 | 0.943 | 0.954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.954 | 0.954 | 0.954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9433 | 0.912 | 0.954 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9117 | 0.894 | 0.942 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More gender data for Greece
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,138 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,584 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,584 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's civil liberties index in Greece?
- Women's civil liberties index in Greece was 0.907 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.954 in 1992.
- What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.056 in 1789.
- How does Greece rank for women's civil liberties index?
- Greece ranks 24th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.