Women civil liberties index in Nepal
Nepal: Women civil liberties index was 0.64 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.64
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
106th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.668
in 2012
All-time low
0.005
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Women civil liberties index in Nepal, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women civil liberties index in Nepal stood at 0.64.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Nepal peaked at 0.668 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.005, in 1789.
That places Nepal 106th 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.
Women civil liberties index in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.005 | — |
| 1790 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.006 | +20.0% |
| 1924 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.005 | -16.7% |
| 1935 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.011 | +120.0% |
| 1951 | 0.042 | +281.8% |
| 1952 | 0.057 | +35.7% |
| 1953 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.06 | +5.3% |
| 1959 | 0.081 | +35.0% |
| 1960 | 0.092 | +13.6% |
| 1961 | 0.084 | -8.7% |
| 1962 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.089 | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 0.104 | +16.9% |
| 1965 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.101 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.261 | +158.4% |
| 1991 | 0.328 | +25.7% |
| 1992 | 0.361 | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 0.398 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.398 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.376 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.347 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.38 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.405 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.405 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.411 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.434 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.485 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.485 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.485 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.503 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.548 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.628 | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.645 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.659 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.658 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.658 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.668 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.547 | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.603 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.62 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.607 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.595 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.571 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.596 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.596 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.586 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.586 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.585 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.64 | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0057 | 0.005 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0054 | 0.005 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0536 | 0.011 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0973 | 0.084 | 0.104 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.104 | 0.104 | 0.104 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3659 | 0.261 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5283 | 0.411 | 0.659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6127 | 0.547 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5982 | 0.585 | 0.64 | 6 |
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More gender data for Nepal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,927 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7039 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 264,089 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 273,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 265,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 274,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 268,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 277,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 269,376 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 278,739 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women civil liberties index in Nepal?
- Women civil liberties index in Nepal was 0.64 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.668 in 2012.
- What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 in 1789.
- How does Nepal rank for women civil liberties index?
- Nepal ranks 106th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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