Women's Civil Liberties Index in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.708 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Civil Liberties Index in North Macedonia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women's civil liberties index in North Macedonia stood at 0.708.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in North Macedonia peaked at 0.772 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.056, in 1789.
North Macedonia ranks 84th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women's Civil Liberties Index in North Macedonia, 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 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.074 | +32.1% |
| 1831 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.175 | +136.5% |
| 1840 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.175 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.204 | +16.6% |
| 1859 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.26 | +27.5% |
| 1891 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.262 | +0.8% |
| 1899 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.281 | +7.3% |
| 1910 | 0.281 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.281 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.281 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.277 | -1.4% |
| 1914 | 0.376 | +35.7% |
| 1915 | 0.206 | -45.2% |
| 1916 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.372 | +80.6% |
| 1920 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.303 | -18.5% |
| 1941 | 0.081 | -73.3% |
| 1942 | 0.056 | -30.9% |
| 1943 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.065 | +16.1% |
| 1945 | 0.153 | +135.4% |
| 1946 | 0.265 | +73.2% |
| 1947 | 0.286 | +7.9% |
| 1948 | 0.299 | +4.5% |
| 1949 | 0.448 | +49.8% |
| 1950 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.51 | +13.8% |
| 1953 | 0.524 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 0.524 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.548 | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.548 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.574 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.611 | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.654 | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.697 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.721 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.721 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.681 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.714 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.699 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.737 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.694 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.762 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 0.768 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.768 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.768 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.768 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.768 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.758 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.758 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.761 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.754 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.772 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.735 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.722 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.733 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.749 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.749 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.749 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.741 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.741 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.726 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.726 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.726 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.708 | -2.5% |
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 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.0841 | 0.074 | 0.175 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.175 | 0.175 | 0.175 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.1808 | 0.175 | 0.204 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.204 | 0.204 | 0.204 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.204 | 0.204 | 0.204 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.204 | 0.204 | 0.204 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2604 | 0.26 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2639 | 0.262 | 0.281 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2692 | 0.206 | 0.376 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.372 | 0.372 | 0.372 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.372 | 0.372 | 0.372 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2012 | 0.056 | 0.448 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5194 | 0.448 | 0.548 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5847 | 0.548 | 0.611 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.611 | 0.611 | 0.611 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6889 | 0.611 | 0.721 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7253 | 0.681 | 0.737 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7549 | 0.694 | 0.768 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7459 | 0.722 | 0.772 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.728 | 0.708 | 0.741 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 81 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.717 compare
- 81 Malaysia 0.717 compare
- 83 Singapore 0.716 compare
- 85 Jordan 0.706 compare
- 86 Fiji 0.705 compare
- 87 Philippines 0.702 compare
- 87 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.702 compare
More gender data for North Macedonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 262.64 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.95 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,412 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 9,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,936 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 9,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's civil liberties index in North Macedonia?
- Women's civil liberties index in North Macedonia was 0.708 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.772 in 2012.
- What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.056 in 1789.
- How does North Macedonia rank for women's civil liberties index?
- North Macedonia ranks 84th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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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.