What is women's civil liberties index in Guinea-Bissau?

Women's civil liberties index in Guinea-Bissau was 0.425 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The highest recorded value was 0.708 in 2014.

What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1900.

How does Guinea-Bissau rank for women's civil liberties index?

Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?

Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Guinea-Bissau

Name: Women's Civil Liberties Index in Guinea-Bissau
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Guinea-Bissau: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.425 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.425

Change on year

down 33.5%

World rank

141st

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.708

in 2014

All-time low

0.018

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Guinea-Bissau, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's civil liberties index in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.425.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.5% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.708 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.018, in 1900.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Liberties Index in Guinea-Bissau, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.018	—
1901	0.018	+0.0%
1902	0.018	+0.0%
1903	0.018	+0.0%
1904	0.018	+0.0%
1905	0.018	+0.0%
1906	0.018	+0.0%
1907	0.018	+0.0%
1908	0.018	+0.0%
1909	0.018	+0.0%
1910	0.018	+0.0%
1911	0.018	+0.0%
1912	0.018	+0.0%
1913	0.018	+0.0%
1914	0.018	+0.0%
1915	0.018	+0.0%
1916	0.018	+0.0%
1917	0.018	+0.0%
1918	0.018	+0.0%
1919	0.018	+0.0%
1920	0.018	+0.0%
1921	0.018	+0.0%
1922	0.018	+0.0%
1923	0.018	+0.0%
1924	0.018	+0.0%
1925	0.018	+0.0%
1926	0.018	+0.0%
1927	0.018	+0.0%
1928	0.018	+0.0%
1929	0.018	+0.0%
1930	0.018	+0.0%
1931	0.018	+0.0%
1932	0.018	+0.0%
1933	0.018	+0.0%
1934	0.018	+0.0%
1935	0.018	+0.0%
1936	0.018	+0.0%
1937	0.018	+0.0%
1938	0.018	+0.0%
1939	0.018	+0.0%
1940	0.018	+0.0%
1941	0.018	+0.0%
1942	0.018	+0.0%
1943	0.018	+0.0%
1944	0.018	+0.0%
1945	0.018	+0.0%
1946	0.018	+0.0%
1947	0.018	+0.0%
1948	0.018	+0.0%
1949	0.018	+0.0%
1950	0.018	+0.0%
1951	0.018	+0.0%
1952	0.018	+0.0%
1953	0.018	+0.0%
1954	0.018	+0.0%
1955	0.018	+0.0%
1956	0.018	+0.0%
1957	0.018	+0.0%
1958	0.018	+0.0%
1959	0.018	+0.0%
1960	0.018	+0.0%
1961	0.022	+22.2%
1962	0.027	+22.7%
1963	0.027	+0.0%
1964	0.027	+0.0%
1965	0.027	+0.0%
1966	0.027	+0.0%
1967	0.027	+0.0%
1968	0.027	+0.0%
1969	0.027	+0.0%
1970	0.027	+0.0%
1971	0.027	+0.0%
1972	0.027	+0.0%
1973	0.031	+14.8%
1974	0.359	+1058.1%
1975	0.359	+0.0%
1976	0.359	+0.0%
1977	0.359	+0.0%
1978	0.359	+0.0%
1979	0.359	+0.0%
1980	0.359	+0.0%
1981	0.359	+0.0%
1982	0.359	+0.0%
1983	0.359	+0.0%
1984	0.359	+0.0%
1985	0.359	+0.0%
1986	0.359	+0.0%
1987	0.359	+0.0%
1988	0.359	+0.0%
1989	0.359	+0.0%
1990	0.359	+0.0%
1991	0.359	+0.0%
1992	0.359	+0.0%
1993	0.424	+18.1%
1994	0.424	+0.0%
1995	0.445	+5.0%
1996	0.445	+0.0%
1997	0.445	+0.0%
1998	0.445	+0.0%
1999	0.445	+0.0%
2000	0.445	+0.0%
2001	0.45	+1.1%
2002	0.547	+21.6%
2003	0.578	+5.7%
2004	0.578	+0.0%
2005	0.578	+0.0%
2006	0.582	+0.7%
2007	0.593	+1.9%
2008	0.577	-2.7%
2009	0.577	+0.0%
2010	0.577	+0.0%
2011	0.577	+0.0%
2012	0.573	-0.7%
2013	0.677	+18.2%
2014	0.708	+4.6%
2015	0.708	+0.0%
2016	0.708	+0.0%
2017	0.677	-4.4%
2018	0.686	+1.3%
2019	0.701	+2.2%
2020	0.701	+0.0%
2021	0.7	-0.1%
2022	0.618	-11.7%
2023	0.668	+8.1%
2024	0.639	-4.3%
2025	0.425	-33.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.018	0.018	0.018	10
1910s	0.018	0.018	0.018	10
1920s	0.018	0.018	0.018	10
1930s	0.018	0.018	0.018	10
1940s	0.018	0.018	0.018	10
1950s	0.018	0.018	0.018	10
1960s	0.0256	0.018	0.027	10
1970s	0.2266	0.027	0.359	10
1980s	0.359	0.359	0.359	10
1990s	0.415	0.359	0.445	10
2000s	0.5505	0.445	0.593	10
2010s	0.6592	0.573	0.708	10
2020s	0.6252	0.425	0.701	6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

138 Djibouti 0.432 compare
139 Chad 0.43 compare
140 Uganda 0.426 compare
142 Burundi 0.419 compare
143 El Salvador 0.4 compare
144 Uzbekistan 0.387 compare

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More gender data for Guinea-Bissau

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil liberties index in Guinea-Bissau?: Women's civil liberties index in Guinea-Bissau was 0.425 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The highest recorded value was 0.708 in 2014.
What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1900.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for women's civil liberties index?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?: Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.