Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.803 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.803
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.856
in 2021
All-time low
0.087
in 1789
Years of data
216
1789–2025

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Dominican Republic, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.803 for women's civil society participation index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.856 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.087, in 1789.

Dominican Republic ranks 62nd 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's Civil Society Participation Index in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Dominican Republic, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.087
1790 0.087 +0.0%
1791 0.087 +0.0%
1792 0.087 +0.0%
1793 0.087 +0.0%
1794 0.087 +0.0%
1795 0.087 +0.0%
1796 0.087 +0.0%
1797 0.087 +0.0%
1798 0.087 +0.0%
1799 0.087 +0.0%
1800 0.087 +0.0%
1801 0.087 +0.0%
1802 0.087 +0.0%
1803 0.087 +0.0%
1804 0.087 +0.0%
1805 0.087 +0.0%
1806 0.087 +0.0%
1807 0.087 +0.0%
1808 0.087 +0.0%
1809 0.087 +0.0%
1810 0.087 +0.0%
1811 0.087 +0.0%
1812 0.087 +0.0%
1813 0.087 +0.0%
1814 0.087 +0.0%
1815 0.087 +0.0%
1816 0.087 +0.0%
1817 0.087 +0.0%
1818 0.087 +0.0%
1819 0.087 +0.0%
1820 0.087 +0.0%
1821 0.087 +0.0%
1822 0.087 +0.0%
1844 0.088 +1.1%
1845 0.088 +0.0%
1846 0.088 +0.0%
1847 0.088 +0.0%
1848 0.088 +0.0%
1849 0.088 +0.0%
1850 0.088 +0.0%
1851 0.088 +0.0%
1852 0.088 +0.0%
1853 0.088 +0.0%
1854 0.088 +0.0%
1855 0.088 +0.0%
1856 0.088 +0.0%
1857 0.088 +0.0%
1858 0.088 +0.0%
1859 0.088 +0.0%
1860 0.088 +0.0%
1861 0.088 +0.0%
1862 0.088 +0.0%
1863 0.088 +0.0%
1864 0.088 +0.0%
1865 0.088 +0.0%
1866 0.14 +59.1%
1867 0.14 +0.0%
1868 0.14 +0.0%
1869 0.14 +0.0%
1870 0.14 +0.0%
1871 0.14 +0.0%
1872 0.14 +0.0%
1873 0.14 +0.0%
1874 0.14 +0.0%
1875 0.14 +0.0%
1876 0.14 +0.0%
1877 0.14 +0.0%
1878 0.14 +0.0%
1879 0.14 +0.0%
1880 0.14 +0.0%
1881 0.14 +0.0%
1882 0.14 +0.0%
1883 0.14 +0.0%
1884 0.14 +0.0%
1885 0.14 +0.0%
1886 0.14 +0.0%
1887 0.14 +0.0%
1888 0.14 +0.0%
1889 0.14 +0.0%
1890 0.14 +0.0%
1891 0.14 +0.0%
1892 0.14 +0.0%
1893 0.14 +0.0%
1894 0.14 +0.0%
1895 0.14 +0.0%
1896 0.14 +0.0%
1897 0.14 +0.0%
1898 0.14 +0.0%
1899 0.14 +0.0%
1900 0.393 +180.7%
1901 0.393 +0.0%
1902 0.393 +0.0%
1903 0.393 +0.0%
1904 0.393 +0.0%
1905 0.393 +0.0%
1906 0.393 +0.0%
1907 0.393 +0.0%
1908 0.393 +0.0%
1909 0.393 +0.0%
1910 0.393 +0.0%
1911 0.393 +0.0%
1912 0.393 +0.0%
1913 0.393 +0.0%
1914 0.393 +0.0%
1915 0.393 +0.0%
1916 0.354 -9.9%
1917 0.354 +0.0%
1918 0.354 +0.0%
1919 0.354 +0.0%
1920 0.354 +0.0%
1921 0.354 +0.0%
1922 0.354 +0.0%
1923 0.354 +0.0%
1924 0.354 +0.0%
1925 0.354 +0.0%
1926 0.354 +0.0%
1927 0.354 +0.0%
1928 0.354 +0.0%
1929 0.354 +0.0%
1930 0.288 -18.6%
1931 0.288 +0.0%
1932 0.288 +0.0%
1933 0.288 +0.0%
1934 0.288 +0.0%
1935 0.288 +0.0%
1936 0.288 +0.0%
1937 0.288 +0.0%
1938 0.288 +0.0%
1939 0.288 +0.0%
1940 0.288 +0.0%
1941 0.288 +0.0%
1942 0.288 +0.0%
1943 0.288 +0.0%
1944 0.288 +0.0%
1945 0.288 +0.0%
1946 0.288 +0.0%
1947 0.288 +0.0%
1948 0.288 +0.0%
1949 0.288 +0.0%
1950 0.288 +0.0%
1951 0.288 +0.0%
1952 0.288 +0.0%
1953 0.288 +0.0%
1954 0.288 +0.0%
1955 0.288 +0.0%
1956 0.288 +0.0%
1957 0.288 +0.0%
1958 0.288 +0.0%
1959 0.288 +0.0%
1960 0.288 +0.0%
1961 0.288 +0.0%
1962 0.318 +10.4%
1963 0.403 +26.7%
1964 0.348 -13.6%
1965 0.348 +0.0%
1966 0.63 +81.0%
1967 0.63 +0.0%
1968 0.63 +0.0%
1969 0.63 +0.0%
1970 0.63 +0.0%
1971 0.63 +0.0%
1972 0.63 +0.0%
1973 0.63 +0.0%
1974 0.63 +0.0%
1975 0.63 +0.0%
1976 0.63 +0.0%
1977 0.63 +0.0%
1978 0.683 +8.4%
1979 0.745 +9.1%
1980 0.745 +0.0%
1981 0.745 +0.0%
1982 0.745 +0.0%
1983 0.745 +0.0%
1984 0.745 +0.0%
1985 0.745 +0.0%
1986 0.745 +0.0%
1987 0.745 +0.0%
1988 0.745 +0.0%
1989 0.745 +0.0%
1990 0.745 +0.0%
1991 0.745 +0.0%
1992 0.745 +0.0%
1993 0.745 +0.0%
1994 0.72 -3.4%
1995 0.748 +3.9%
1996 0.748 +0.0%
1997 0.748 +0.0%
1998 0.769 +2.8%
1999 0.769 +0.0%
2000 0.769 +0.0%
2001 0.769 +0.0%
2002 0.769 +0.0%
2003 0.769 +0.0%
2004 0.769 +0.0%
2005 0.769 +0.0%
2006 0.769 +0.0%
2007 0.769 +0.0%
2008 0.769 +0.0%
2009 0.769 +0.0%
2010 0.772 +0.4%
2011 0.772 +0.0%
2012 0.772 +0.0%
2013 0.785 +1.7%
2014 0.785 +0.0%
2015 0.785 +0.0%
2016 0.827 +5.4%
2017 0.827 +0.0%
2018 0.84 +1.6%
2019 0.832 -1.0%
2020 0.855 +2.8%
2021 0.856 +0.1%
2022 0.852 -0.5%
2023 0.803 -5.8%
2024 0.803 +0.0%
2025 0.803 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.087 0.087 0.087 1
1790s 0.087 0.087 0.087 10
1800s 0.087 0.087 0.087 10
1810s 0.087 0.087 0.087 10
1820s 0.087 0.087 0.087 3
1840s 0.088 0.088 0.088 6
1850s 0.088 0.088 0.088 10
1860s 0.1088 0.088 0.14 10
1870s 0.14 0.14 0.14 10
1880s 0.14 0.14 0.14 10
1890s 0.14 0.14 0.14 10
1900s 0.393 0.393 0.393 10
1910s 0.3774 0.354 0.393 10
1920s 0.354 0.354 0.354 10
1930s 0.288 0.288 0.288 10
1940s 0.288 0.288 0.288 10
1950s 0.288 0.288 0.288 10
1960s 0.4513 0.288 0.63 10
1970s 0.6468 0.63 0.745 10
1980s 0.745 0.745 0.745 10
1990s 0.7482 0.72 0.769 10
2000s 0.769 0.769 0.769 10
2010s 0.7997 0.772 0.84 10
2020s 0.8287 0.803 0.856 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 59 Nigeria 0.806 compare
  2. 59 Slovakia 0.806 compare
  3. 61 North Macedonia 0.805 compare
  4. 62 Armenia 0.803 compare
  5. 64 Guatemala 0.802 compare
  6. 65 Cyprus 0.801 compare
  7. 65 Uruguay 0.801 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil society participation index in Dominican Republic?
Women's civil society participation index in Dominican Republic was 0.803 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil society participation index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.856 in 2021.
What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.087 in 1789.
How does Dominican Republic rank for women's civil society participation index?
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,062 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.