What is women's civil liberties index in Poland?

Women's civil liberties index in Poland was 0.883 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Poland?

The highest recorded value was 0.933 in 2014.

What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Poland?

The lowest recorded value was 0.079 in 1795.

How does Poland rank for women's civil liberties index?

Poland ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Poland?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Poland 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 Poland

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

Poland: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.883 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.883

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

32nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.933

in 2014

All-time low

0.079

in 1795

Years of data

171

1789–2025

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Poland, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, women's civil liberties index in Poland stood at 0.883.

That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Poland peaked at 0.933 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.079, in 1795.

That places Poland 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Women's Civil Liberties Index in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Liberties Index in Poland, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.084	—
1790	0.084	+0.0%
1791	0.084	+0.0%
1792	0.084	+0.0%
1793	0.084	+0.0%
1794	0.129	+53.6%
1795	0.079	-38.8%
1807	0.118	+49.4%
1808	0.118	+0.0%
1809	0.118	+0.0%
1810	0.118	+0.0%
1811	0.118	+0.0%
1812	0.118	+0.0%
1813	0.118	+0.0%
1814	0.118	+0.0%
1815	0.118	+0.0%
1816	0.118	+0.0%
1817	0.118	+0.0%
1818	0.118	+0.0%
1819	0.118	+0.0%
1820	0.118	+0.0%
1821	0.118	+0.0%
1822	0.118	+0.0%
1823	0.118	+0.0%
1824	0.118	+0.0%
1825	0.118	+0.0%
1826	0.118	+0.0%
1827	0.118	+0.0%
1828	0.118	+0.0%
1829	0.118	+0.0%
1830	0.118	+0.0%
1831	0.118	+0.0%
1832	0.118	+0.0%
1833	0.118	+0.0%
1834	0.118	+0.0%
1835	0.118	+0.0%
1836	0.118	+0.0%
1837	0.118	+0.0%
1838	0.118	+0.0%
1839	0.118	+0.0%
1840	0.118	+0.0%
1841	0.118	+0.0%
1842	0.118	+0.0%
1843	0.118	+0.0%
1844	0.118	+0.0%
1845	0.118	+0.0%
1846	0.118	+0.0%
1847	0.118	+0.0%
1848	0.118	+0.0%
1849	0.118	+0.0%
1850	0.118	+0.0%
1851	0.118	+0.0%
1852	0.118	+0.0%
1853	0.118	+0.0%
1854	0.118	+0.0%
1855	0.118	+0.0%
1856	0.118	+0.0%
1857	0.118	+0.0%
1858	0.118	+0.0%
1859	0.118	+0.0%
1860	0.118	+0.0%
1861	0.154	+30.5%
1862	0.154	+0.0%
1863	0.154	+0.0%
1864	0.208	+35.1%
1865	0.208	+0.0%
1866	0.208	+0.0%
1867	0.208	+0.0%
1918	0.796	+282.7%
1919	0.796	+0.0%
1920	0.796	+0.0%
1921	0.812	+2.0%
1922	0.817	+0.6%
1923	0.817	+0.0%
1924	0.817	+0.0%
1925	0.817	+0.0%
1926	0.858	+5.0%
1927	0.846	-1.4%
1928	0.846	+0.0%
1929	0.846	+0.0%
1930	0.852	+0.7%
1931	0.852	+0.0%
1932	0.852	+0.0%
1933	0.852	+0.0%
1934	0.852	+0.0%
1935	0.852	+0.0%
1936	0.852	+0.0%
1937	0.852	+0.0%
1938	0.852	+0.0%
1944	0.436	-48.8%
1945	0.436	+0.0%
1946	0.487	+11.7%
1947	0.487	+0.0%
1948	0.487	+0.0%
1949	0.487	+0.0%
1950	0.465	-4.5%
1951	0.475	+2.2%
1952	0.475	+0.0%
1953	0.475	+0.0%
1954	0.475	+0.0%
1955	0.475	+0.0%
1956	0.475	+0.0%
1957	0.611	+28.6%
1958	0.611	+0.0%
1959	0.611	+0.0%
1960	0.611	+0.0%
1961	0.611	+0.0%
1962	0.611	+0.0%
1963	0.611	+0.0%
1964	0.611	+0.0%
1965	0.611	+0.0%
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	0.633	+3.6%
1975	0.633	+0.0%
1976	0.633	+0.0%
1977	0.633	+0.0%
1978	0.633	+0.0%
1979	0.633	+0.0%
1980	0.633	+0.0%
1981	0.457	-27.8%
1982	0.333	-27.1%
1983	0.383	+15.0%
1984	0.587	+53.3%
1985	0.606	+3.2%
1986	0.606	+0.0%
1987	0.606	+0.0%
1988	0.606	+0.0%
1989	0.759	+25.2%
1990	0.888	+17.0%
1991	0.888	+0.0%
1992	0.888	+0.0%
1993	0.924	+4.1%
1994	0.924	+0.0%
1995	0.924	+0.0%
1996	0.924	+0.0%
1997	0.924	+0.0%
1998	0.924	+0.0%
1999	0.924	+0.0%
2000	0.924	+0.0%
2001	0.924	+0.0%
2002	0.924	+0.0%
2003	0.924	+0.0%
2004	0.924	+0.0%
2005	0.924	+0.0%
2006	0.924	+0.0%
2007	0.924	+0.0%
2008	0.924	+0.0%
2009	0.924	+0.0%
2010	0.924	+0.0%
2011	0.924	+0.0%
2012	0.932	+0.9%
2013	0.927	-0.5%
2014	0.933	+0.6%
2015	0.933	+0.0%
2016	0.891	-4.5%
2017	0.844	-5.3%
2018	0.837	-0.8%
2019	0.837	+0.0%
2020	0.826	-1.3%
2021	0.816	-1.2%
2022	0.816	+0.0%
2023	0.859	+5.3%
2024	0.883	+2.8%
2025	0.883	+0.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

Poland's 0.883 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.888, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Poland's 0.883 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8725, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.084	0.084	0.084	1
1790s	0.0907	0.079	0.129	6
1800s	0.118	0.118	0.118	3
1810s	0.118	0.118	0.118	10
1820s	0.118	0.118	0.118	10
1830s	0.118	0.118	0.118	10
1840s	0.118	0.118	0.118	10
1850s	0.118	0.118	0.118	10
1860s	0.1765	0.118	0.208	8
1910s	0.796	0.796	0.796	2
1920s	0.8272	0.796	0.858	10
1930s	0.852	0.852	0.852	9
1940s	0.47	0.436	0.487	6
1950s	0.5148	0.465	0.611	10
1960s	0.611	0.611	0.611	10
1970s	0.6242	0.611	0.633	10
1980s	0.5576	0.333	0.759	10
1990s	0.9132	0.888	0.924	10
2000s	0.924	0.924	0.924	10
2010s	0.8982	0.837	0.933	10
2020s	0.8472	0.816	0.883	6

Countries ranked near Poland

30 Chile 0.888 compare
31 Jamaica 0.887 compare
33 Albania 0.88 compare
34 Austria 0.874 compare
35 Australia 0.873 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Poland

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,820 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.62 % change on previous year (2030)
Population 32,378 (2030)
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 32,378 (2030)
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1351 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 143,428 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 152,211 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 147,165 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 156,182 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 149,758 (2025)

All data for Poland →

Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil liberties index in Poland?: Women's civil liberties index in Poland was 0.883 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Poland?: The highest recorded value was 0.933 in 2014.
What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Poland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.079 in 1795.
How does Poland rank for women's civil liberties index?: Poland ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Poland?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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: 09 October 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.