Women civil liberties index in Malta

Malta: Women civil liberties index was 0.92 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.92
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.92
in 2023
All-time low
0.531
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Women civil liberties index in Malta, 1900–2025

00.20.40.60.81190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.92 for women civil liberties index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Malta peaked at 0.92 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.531, in 1900.

That places Malta 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Women civil liberties index in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Women civil liberties index in Malta, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.531
1901 0.531 +0.0%
1902 0.531 +0.0%
1903 0.531 +0.0%
1904 0.531 +0.0%
1905 0.531 +0.0%
1906 0.531 +0.0%
1907 0.531 +0.0%
1908 0.531 +0.0%
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 0.531 +0.0%
1915 0.531 +0.0%
1916 0.531 +0.0%
1917 0.531 +0.0%
1918 0.531 +0.0%
1919 0.531 +0.0%
1920 0.531 +0.0%
1921 0.531 +0.0%
1922 0.531 +0.0%
1923 0.531 +0.0%
1924 0.531 +0.0%
1925 0.531 +0.0%
1926 0.531 +0.0%
1927 0.531 +0.0%
1928 0.531 +0.0%
1929 0.531 +0.0%
1930 0.531 +0.0%
1931 0.531 +0.0%
1932 0.531 +0.0%
1933 0.531 +0.0%
1934 0.531 +0.0%
1935 0.531 +0.0%
1936 0.531 +0.0%
1937 0.531 +0.0%
1938 0.531 +0.0%
1939 0.531 +0.0%
1940 0.531 +0.0%
1941 0.531 +0.0%
1942 0.531 +0.0%
1943 0.531 +0.0%
1944 0.531 +0.0%
1945 0.531 +0.0%
1946 0.531 +0.0%
1947 0.631 +18.8%
1948 0.722 +14.4%
1949 0.722 +0.0%
1950 0.722 +0.0%
1951 0.722 +0.0%
1952 0.722 +0.0%
1953 0.722 +0.0%
1954 0.722 +0.0%
1955 0.722 +0.0%
1956 0.722 +0.0%
1957 0.722 +0.0%
1958 0.722 +0.0%
1959 0.722 +0.0%
1960 0.722 +0.0%
1961 0.722 +0.0%
1962 0.722 +0.0%
1963 0.722 +0.0%
1964 0.81 +12.2%
1965 0.81 +0.0%
1966 0.81 +0.0%
1967 0.81 +0.0%
1968 0.81 +0.0%
1969 0.81 +0.0%
1970 0.81 +0.0%
1971 0.81 +0.0%
1972 0.81 +0.0%
1973 0.81 +0.0%
1974 0.81 +0.0%
1975 0.81 +0.0%
1976 0.81 +0.0%
1977 0.81 +0.0%
1978 0.81 +0.0%
1979 0.81 +0.0%
1980 0.81 +0.0%
1981 0.81 +0.0%
1982 0.81 +0.0%
1983 0.81 +0.0%
1984 0.81 +0.0%
1985 0.81 +0.0%
1986 0.81 +0.0%
1987 0.81 +0.0%
1988 0.896 +10.6%
1989 0.896 +0.0%
1990 0.896 +0.0%
1991 0.896 +0.0%
1992 0.896 +0.0%
1993 0.896 +0.0%
1994 0.896 +0.0%
1995 0.896 +0.0%
1996 0.896 +0.0%
1997 0.896 +0.0%
1998 0.896 +0.0%
1999 0.896 +0.0%
2000 0.896 +0.0%
2001 0.896 +0.0%
2002 0.896 +0.0%
2003 0.896 +0.0%
2004 0.896 +0.0%
2005 0.896 +0.0%
2006 0.896 +0.0%
2007 0.896 +0.0%
2008 0.896 +0.0%
2009 0.896 +0.0%
2010 0.916 +2.2%
2011 0.916 +0.0%
2012 0.916 +0.0%
2013 0.916 +0.0%
2014 0.916 +0.0%
2015 0.893 -2.5%
2016 0.875 -2.0%
2017 0.9 +2.9%
2018 0.9 +0.0%
2019 0.9 +0.0%
2020 0.9 +0.0%
2021 0.904 +0.4%
2022 0.904 +0.0%
2023 0.92 +1.8%
2024 0.92 +0.0%
2025 0.92 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.531 0.531 0.531 10
1910s 0.531 0.531 0.531 10
1920s 0.531 0.531 0.531 10
1930s 0.531 0.531 0.531 10
1940s 0.5792 0.531 0.722 10
1950s 0.722 0.722 0.722 10
1960s 0.7748 0.722 0.81 10
1970s 0.81 0.81 0.81 10
1980s 0.8272 0.81 0.896 10
1990s 0.896 0.896 0.896 10
2000s 0.896 0.896 0.896 10
2010s 0.9048 0.875 0.916 10
2020s 0.9113 0.9 0.92 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 20 Taiwan, China 0.925 compare
  2. 21 Slovenia 0.921 compare
  3. 23 Slovak Republic 0.917 compare
  4. 24 Greece 0.907 compare
  5. 25 Finland 0.906 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women civil liberties index in Malta?
Women civil liberties index in Malta was 0.92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2023.
What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.531 in 1900.
How does Malta rank for women civil liberties index?
Malta ranks 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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Women civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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