Women civil liberties index in Zambia
Zambia: Women civil liberties index was 0.675 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.675
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
96th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.75
in 2022
All-time low
0.147
in 1911
Years of data
115
1911–2025
Women civil liberties index in Zambia, 1911–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women civil liberties index in Zambia stood at 0.675.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Zambia peaked at 0.75 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.147, in 1911.
That places Zambia 96th 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 0.147 | — |
| 1912 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.387 | +163.3% |
| 1965 | 0.445 | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.445 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.511 | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.511 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.571 | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 0.581 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.616 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.616 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.646 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.632 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.641 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.641 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.631 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.631 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.631 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.62 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.66 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.668 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.663 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.649 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.69 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.75 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.745 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.748 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.675 | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.147 | 0.147 | 0.147 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0.147 | 0.147 | 0.147 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.147 | 0.147 | 0.147 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.147 | 0.147 | 0.147 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.147 | 0.147 | 0.147 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.32 | 0.147 | 0.445 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.445 | 0.445 | 0.445 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4846 | 0.445 | 0.511 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.608 | 0.571 | 0.616 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.631 | 0.616 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6418 | 0.62 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7095 | 0.649 | 0.75 | 6 |
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More gender data for Zambia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,719 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 340,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 341,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 331,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 332,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 324,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 325,021 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 318,536 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 318,579 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women civil liberties index in Zambia?
- Women civil liberties index in Zambia was 0.675 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.75 in 2022.
- What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.147 in 1911.
- How does Zambia rank for women civil liberties index?
- Zambia ranks 96th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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