Women civil liberties index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Women civil liberties index was 0.633 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.633
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
110th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.808
in 2015
All-time low
0.035
in 1924
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Women civil liberties index in Zimbabwe, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women civil liberties index in Zimbabwe stood at 0.633.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women civil liberties index in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.808 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.035, in 1924.
Zimbabwe ranks 110th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.039 | — |
| 1901 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.071 | +82.1% |
| 1924 | 0.035 | -50.7% |
| 1925 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.044 | +25.7% |
| 1946 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.065 | +47.7% |
| 1954 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.065 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.062 | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.051 | -17.7% |
| 1970 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.584 | +1045.1% |
| 1981 | 0.652 | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.671 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.768 | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.768 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.768 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.725 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.789 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.789 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.789 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.789 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.789 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.782 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.782 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.755 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.787 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.802 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.802 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.802 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.782 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.799 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.808 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.787 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.775 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.779 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.803 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.735 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.744 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.686 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.674 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.633 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.039 | 0.039 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.039 | 0.039 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0398 | 0.035 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0395 | 0.035 | 0.044 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0587 | 0.044 | 0.065 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0621 | 0.051 | 0.065 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.649 | 0.584 | 0.671 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7001 | 0.671 | 0.768 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7776 | 0.725 | 0.789 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7915 | 0.775 | 0.808 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7125 | 0.633 | 0.803 | 6 |
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More gender data for Zimbabwe
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,958 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.695 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 239,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 244,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 236,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 240,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 234,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 238,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 230,913 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 234,853 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women civil liberties index in Zimbabwe?
- Women civil liberties index in Zimbabwe was 0.633 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women civil liberties index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.808 in 2015.
- What is the lowest women civil liberties index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.035 in 1924.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for women civil liberties index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women civil liberties index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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