Women civil liberties index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Women civil liberties index was 0.677 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.677
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
95th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.773
in 2024
All-time low
0.027
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Women civil liberties index in Sierra Leone, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women civil liberties index in Sierra Leone stood at 0.677.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.773 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.027, in 1900.
Sierra Leone ranks 95th 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 civil liberties index in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.027 | — |
| 1901 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.033 | +22.2% |
| 1929 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.038 | +15.2% |
| 1949 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.042 | +10.5% |
| 1951 | 0.045 | +7.1% |
| 1952 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.049 | +8.9% |
| 1955 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.072 | +46.9% |
| 1961 | 0.128 | +77.8% |
| 1962 | 0.142 | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.192 | +35.2% |
| 1972 | 0.13 | -32.3% |
| 1973 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.077 | -40.8% |
| 1992 | 0.066 | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.074 | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.085 | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.506 | +495.3% |
| 2003 | 0.506 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.506 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.506 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.494 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.556 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.555 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.555 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.609 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.609 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.609 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.699 | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 0.699 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.699 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.699 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.579 | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 0.657 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.649 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.675 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.706 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.737 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.725 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.773 | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 0.677 | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.027 | 0.027 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.027 | 0.027 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0282 | 0.027 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.033 | 0.033 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.034 | 0.033 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0471 | 0.042 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1336 | 0.072 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1374 | 0.13 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0767 | 0.066 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4354 | 0.085 | 0.556 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6508 | 0.579 | 0.699 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7155 | 0.675 | 0.773 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More gender data for Sierra Leone
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,446 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.722 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 122,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 124,999 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 118,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 120,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 116,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 118,274 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 114,582 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 116,632 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women civil liberties index in Sierra Leone?
- Women civil liberties index in Sierra Leone was 0.677 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.773 in 2024.
- What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1900.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for women civil liberties index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 95th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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