What is women's civil liberties index in Taiwan?

Women's civil liberties index in Taiwan was 0.925 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2024.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.028 in 1789.

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

Taiwan ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Taiwan 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 Taiwan

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

Taiwan: Women's Civil Liberties Index was 0.925 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.925

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

20th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.93

in 2024

All-time low

0.028

in 1789

Years of data

232

1789–2025

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's civil liberties index in Taiwan is 0.925, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil liberties index in Taiwan peaked at 0.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.028, in 1789.

That places Taiwan 20th 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 Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Liberties Index in Taiwan, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.028	—
1790	0.028	+0.0%
1791	0.028	+0.0%
1792	0.028	+0.0%
1793	0.028	+0.0%
1794	0.028	+0.0%
1795	0.028	+0.0%
1796	0.028	+0.0%
1797	0.028	+0.0%
1798	0.028	+0.0%
1799	0.028	+0.0%
1800	0.028	+0.0%
1801	0.028	+0.0%
1802	0.028	+0.0%
1803	0.028	+0.0%
1804	0.028	+0.0%
1805	0.028	+0.0%
1806	0.028	+0.0%
1807	0.028	+0.0%
1808	0.028	+0.0%
1809	0.028	+0.0%
1810	0.028	+0.0%
1811	0.028	+0.0%
1812	0.028	+0.0%
1813	0.028	+0.0%
1814	0.028	+0.0%
1815	0.028	+0.0%
1816	0.028	+0.0%
1817	0.028	+0.0%
1818	0.028	+0.0%
1819	0.028	+0.0%
1820	0.028	+0.0%
1821	0.028	+0.0%
1822	0.028	+0.0%
1823	0.028	+0.0%
1824	0.028	+0.0%
1825	0.028	+0.0%
1826	0.028	+0.0%
1827	0.028	+0.0%
1828	0.028	+0.0%
1829	0.028	+0.0%
1830	0.028	+0.0%
1831	0.028	+0.0%
1832	0.028	+0.0%
1833	0.028	+0.0%
1834	0.028	+0.0%
1835	0.028	+0.0%
1836	0.028	+0.0%
1837	0.028	+0.0%
1838	0.028	+0.0%
1839	0.028	+0.0%
1840	0.028	+0.0%
1841	0.028	+0.0%
1842	0.028	+0.0%
1843	0.028	+0.0%
1844	0.028	+0.0%
1845	0.028	+0.0%
1846	0.028	+0.0%
1847	0.028	+0.0%
1848	0.028	+0.0%
1849	0.028	+0.0%
1850	0.028	+0.0%
1851	0.028	+0.0%
1852	0.028	+0.0%
1853	0.028	+0.0%
1854	0.028	+0.0%
1855	0.028	+0.0%
1856	0.028	+0.0%
1857	0.028	+0.0%
1858	0.028	+0.0%
1859	0.028	+0.0%
1860	0.028	+0.0%
1861	0.028	+0.0%
1862	0.028	+0.0%
1863	0.028	+0.0%
1864	0.028	+0.0%
1865	0.028	+0.0%
1866	0.028	+0.0%
1867	0.028	+0.0%
1868	0.028	+0.0%
1869	0.028	+0.0%
1870	0.028	+0.0%
1871	0.028	+0.0%
1872	0.028	+0.0%
1873	0.028	+0.0%
1874	0.028	+0.0%
1875	0.028	+0.0%
1876	0.028	+0.0%
1877	0.028	+0.0%
1878	0.028	+0.0%
1879	0.028	+0.0%
1880	0.028	+0.0%
1881	0.028	+0.0%
1882	0.028	+0.0%
1883	0.028	+0.0%
1884	0.028	+0.0%
1885	0.028	+0.0%
1886	0.028	+0.0%
1887	0.028	+0.0%
1888	0.028	+0.0%
1889	0.028	+0.0%
1890	0.028	+0.0%
1891	0.028	+0.0%
1892	0.028	+0.0%
1893	0.028	+0.0%
1894	0.028	+0.0%
1900	0.164	+485.7%
1901	0.164	+0.0%
1902	0.164	+0.0%
1903	0.164	+0.0%
1904	0.164	+0.0%
1905	0.164	+0.0%
1906	0.164	+0.0%
1907	0.164	+0.0%
1908	0.164	+0.0%
1909	0.164	+0.0%
1910	0.164	+0.0%
1911	0.164	+0.0%
1912	0.164	+0.0%
1913	0.164	+0.0%
1914	0.164	+0.0%
1915	0.164	+0.0%
1916	0.164	+0.0%
1917	0.164	+0.0%
1918	0.164	+0.0%
1919	0.164	+0.0%
1920	0.164	+0.0%
1921	0.264	+61.0%
1922	0.264	+0.0%
1923	0.264	+0.0%
1924	0.264	+0.0%
1925	0.264	+0.0%
1926	0.264	+0.0%
1927	0.264	+0.0%
1928	0.264	+0.0%
1929	0.264	+0.0%
1930	0.264	+0.0%
1931	0.271	+2.7%
1932	0.271	+0.0%
1933	0.271	+0.0%
1934	0.2	-26.2%
1935	0.2	+0.0%
1936	0.2	+0.0%
1937	0.178	-11.0%
1938	0.161	-9.6%
1939	0.161	+0.0%
1940	0.269	+67.1%
1941	0.269	+0.0%
1942	0.269	+0.0%
1943	0.269	+0.0%
1944	0.269	+0.0%
1945	0.289	+7.4%
1946	0.466	+61.2%
1947	0.461	-1.1%
1948	0.5	+8.5%
1949	0.5	+0.0%
1950	0.5	+0.0%
1951	0.508	+1.6%
1952	0.508	+0.0%
1953	0.508	+0.0%
1954	0.508	+0.0%
1955	0.508	+0.0%
1956	0.508	+0.0%
1957	0.508	+0.0%
1958	0.508	+0.0%
1959	0.508	+0.0%
1960	0.508	+0.0%
1961	0.508	+0.0%
1962	0.508	+0.0%
1963	0.508	+0.0%
1964	0.508	+0.0%
1965	0.508	+0.0%
1966	0.508	+0.0%
1967	0.508	+0.0%
1968	0.508	+0.0%
1969	0.508	+0.0%
1970	0.513	+1.0%
1971	0.494	-3.7%
1972	0.494	+0.0%
1973	0.494	+0.0%
1974	0.547	+10.7%
1975	0.547	+0.0%
1976	0.563	+2.9%
1977	0.563	+0.0%
1978	0.563	+0.0%
1979	0.544	-3.4%
1980	0.59	+8.5%
1981	0.59	+0.0%
1982	0.639	+8.3%
1983	0.639	+0.0%
1984	0.695	+8.8%
1985	0.695	+0.0%
1986	0.695	+0.0%
1987	0.695	+0.0%
1988	0.748	+7.6%
1989	0.826	+10.4%
1990	0.852	+3.1%
1991	0.852	+0.0%
1992	0.852	+0.0%
1993	0.852	+0.0%
1994	0.852	+0.0%
1995	0.852	+0.0%
1996	0.886	+4.0%
1997	0.886	+0.0%
1998	0.886	+0.0%
1999	0.886	+0.0%
2000	0.907	+2.4%
2001	0.907	+0.0%
2002	0.907	+0.0%
2003	0.907	+0.0%
2004	0.907	+0.0%
2005	0.907	+0.0%
2006	0.907	+0.0%
2007	0.907	+0.0%
2008	0.907	+0.0%
2009	0.907	+0.0%
2010	0.907	+0.0%
2011	0.907	+0.0%
2012	0.907	+0.0%
2013	0.916	+1.0%
2014	0.916	+0.0%
2015	0.916	+0.0%
2016	0.916	+0.0%
2017	0.921	+0.5%
2018	0.901	-2.2%
2019	0.921	+2.2%
2020	0.927	+0.7%
2021	0.927	+0.0%
2022	0.927	+0.0%
2023	0.927	+0.0%
2024	0.93	+0.3%
2025	0.925	-0.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.028	0.028	0.028	1
1790s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1800s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1810s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1820s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1830s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1840s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1850s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1860s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1870s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1880s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1890s	0.028	0.028	0.028	5
1900s	0.164	0.164	0.164	10
1910s	0.164	0.164	0.164	10
1920s	0.254	0.164	0.264	10
1930s	0.2177	0.161	0.271	10
1940s	0.3561	0.269	0.5	10
1950s	0.5072	0.5	0.508	10
1960s	0.508	0.508	0.508	10
1970s	0.5322	0.494	0.563	10
1980s	0.6812	0.59	0.826	10
1990s	0.8656	0.852	0.886	10
2000s	0.907	0.907	0.907	10
2010s	0.9128	0.901	0.921	10
2020s	0.9272	0.925	0.93	6

Countries ranked near Taiwan

18 Seychelles 0.926 compare
18 South Korea 0.926 compare
21 Slovenia 0.921 compare
22 Malta 0.92 compare
23 Slovakia 0.917 compare

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More gender data for Taiwan

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,213 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.41 % change on previous year (2030)
Population 20,377 (2030)
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 20,377 (2030)
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.0304 % change on previous year (2030)
Women's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 40.66 (2027)
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.903 (2025)
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.824 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil liberties index in Taiwan?: Women's civil liberties index in Taiwan was 0.925 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil liberties index recorded in Taiwan?: The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2024.
What is the lowest women's civil liberties index recorded in Taiwan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.028 in 1789.
How does Taiwan rank for women's civil liberties index?: Taiwan ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil liberties index rising or falling in Taiwan?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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.