Women civil liberties index in Lesotho

Lesotho: Women civil liberties index was 0.767 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.767
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
68th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.825
in 2010
All-time low
0.09
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Women civil liberties index in Lesotho, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, women civil liberties index in Lesotho stood at 0.767.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Lesotho peaked at 0.825 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1900.

That places Lesotho 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.09 0.09 0.09 10
1910s 0.098 0.098 0.098 10
1920s 0.098 0.098 0.098 10
1930s 0.098 0.098 0.098 10
1940s 0.098 0.098 0.098 10
1950s 0.098 0.098 0.098 10
1960s 0.2972 0.158 0.506 10
1970s 0.458 0.458 0.458 10
1980s 0.4619 0.458 0.471 10
1990s 0.5891 0.494 0.632 10
2000s 0.7267 0.678 0.769 10
2010s 0.744 0.667 0.825 10
2020s 0.7538 0.702 0.8 6

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  4. 69 Nigeria 0.763 compare
  5. 70 Bhutan 0.761 compare
  6. 71 Mauritius 0.758 compare
  7. 71 Panama 0.758 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women civil liberties index in Lesotho?
Women civil liberties index in Lesotho was 0.767 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.825 in 2010.
What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1900.
How does Lesotho rank for women civil liberties index?
Lesotho ranks 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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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