Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Greece
Greece: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.829 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Greece, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.829 for women's civil society participation index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Greece peaked at 0.895 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.009, in 1789.
That places Greece 46th 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's Civil Society Participation Index in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.009 | — |
| 1790 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.051 | +466.7% |
| 1823 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.051 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.066 | +29.4% |
| 1865 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.066 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.246 | +272.7% |
| 1891 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.246 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.216 | -12.2% |
| 1901 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.219 | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.213 | -2.7% |
| 1917 | 0.208 | -2.3% |
| 1918 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.212 | +1.9% |
| 1926 | 0.212 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.212 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.212 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.218 | +2.8% |
| 1930 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.192 | -11.9% |
| 1937 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.178 | -7.3% |
| 1941 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.262 | +47.2% |
| 1946 | 0.242 | -7.6% |
| 1947 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.367 | +51.7% |
| 1951 | 0.367 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.398 | +8.4% |
| 1953 | 0.467 | +17.3% |
| 1954 | 0.482 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.482 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.498 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.498 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.498 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.395 | -20.7% |
| 1968 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.495 | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 0.676 | +36.6% |
| 1976 | 0.791 | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 0.791 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.791 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.791 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.803 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.803 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.817 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.895 | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.895 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.883 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.883 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.884 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.882 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.877 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.886 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.887 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.887 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.887 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.88 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.886 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.886 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.878 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.884 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.889 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.884 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.865 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.865 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.884 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.884 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.893 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.829 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.0426 | 0.009 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.06 | 0.051 | 0.066 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.066 | 0.066 | 0.066 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.066 | 0.066 | 0.066 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.246 | 0.246 | 0.246 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.216 | 0.216 | 0.216 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2148 | 0.208 | 0.219 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2106 | 0.208 | 0.218 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2076 | 0.192 | 0.218 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.212 | 0.178 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4491 | 0.367 | 0.482 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4607 | 0.395 | 0.498 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5915 | 0.395 | 0.791 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8688 | 0.803 | 0.895 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.883 | 0.883 | 0.883 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8827 | 0.877 | 0.886 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8848 | 0.878 | 0.889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.87 | 0.829 | 0.893 | 6 |
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More gender data for Greece
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,138 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 36,042 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 36,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 38,555 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's civil society participation index in Greece?
- Women's civil society participation index in Greece was 0.829 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.895 in 1983.
- What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 in 1789.
- How does Greece rank for women's civil society participation index?
- Greece ranks 46th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.