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Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Lithuania

Lithuania: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.892 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.892
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
16th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.906
in 2009
All-time low
0.241
in 1826
Years of data
231
1795–2025

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Lithuania, 1795–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women's civil society participation index in Lithuania is 0.892, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Lithuania peaked at 0.906 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.241, in 1826.

That places Lithuania 16th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Lithuania, year by year

Year Value Change
1795 0.261 —
1796 0.261 +0.0%
1797 0.261 +0.0%
1798 0.261 +0.0%
1799 0.261 +0.0%
1800 0.261 +0.0%
1801 0.261 +0.0%
1802 0.261 +0.0%
1803 0.261 +0.0%
1804 0.261 +0.0%
1805 0.261 +0.0%
1806 0.261 +0.0%
1807 0.261 +0.0%
1808 0.261 +0.0%
1809 0.261 +0.0%
1810 0.261 +0.0%
1811 0.261 +0.0%
1812 0.261 +0.0%
1813 0.261 +0.0%
1814 0.261 +0.0%
1815 0.261 +0.0%
1816 0.261 +0.0%
1817 0.261 +0.0%
1818 0.261 +0.0%
1819 0.261 +0.0%
1820 0.261 +0.0%
1821 0.261 +0.0%
1822 0.261 +0.0%
1823 0.261 +0.0%
1824 0.261 +0.0%
1825 0.261 +0.0%
1826 0.241 -7.7%
1827 0.241 +0.0%
1828 0.241 +0.0%
1829 0.241 +0.0%
1830 0.241 +0.0%
1831 0.241 +0.0%
1832 0.241 +0.0%
1833 0.241 +0.0%
1834 0.241 +0.0%
1835 0.241 +0.0%
1836 0.241 +0.0%
1837 0.241 +0.0%
1838 0.241 +0.0%
1839 0.241 +0.0%
1840 0.241 +0.0%
1841 0.241 +0.0%
1842 0.241 +0.0%
1843 0.241 +0.0%
1844 0.241 +0.0%
1845 0.241 +0.0%
1846 0.241 +0.0%
1847 0.241 +0.0%
1848 0.241 +0.0%
1849 0.241 +0.0%
1850 0.241 +0.0%
1851 0.241 +0.0%
1852 0.241 +0.0%
1853 0.241 +0.0%
1854 0.241 +0.0%
1855 0.304 +26.1%
1856 0.304 +0.0%
1857 0.304 +0.0%
1858 0.304 +0.0%
1859 0.304 +0.0%
1860 0.304 +0.0%
1861 0.304 +0.0%
1862 0.304 +0.0%
1863 0.304 +0.0%
1864 0.304 +0.0%
1865 0.304 +0.0%
1866 0.304 +0.0%
1867 0.304 +0.0%
1868 0.304 +0.0%
1869 0.304 +0.0%
1870 0.304 +0.0%
1871 0.304 +0.0%
1872 0.304 +0.0%
1873 0.304 +0.0%
1874 0.304 +0.0%
1875 0.304 +0.0%
1876 0.304 +0.0%
1877 0.304 +0.0%
1878 0.304 +0.0%
1879 0.304 +0.0%
1880 0.304 +0.0%
1881 0.307 +1.0%
1882 0.307 +0.0%
1883 0.307 +0.0%
1884 0.307 +0.0%
1885 0.307 +0.0%
1886 0.307 +0.0%
1887 0.307 +0.0%
1888 0.307 +0.0%
1889 0.307 +0.0%
1890 0.307 +0.0%
1891 0.307 +0.0%
1892 0.307 +0.0%
1893 0.307 +0.0%
1894 0.307 +0.0%
1895 0.307 +0.0%
1896 0.307 +0.0%
1897 0.307 +0.0%
1898 0.307 +0.0%
1899 0.307 +0.0%
1900 0.265 -13.7%
1901 0.276 +4.2%
1902 0.276 +0.0%
1903 0.276 +0.0%
1904 0.276 +0.0%
1905 0.283 +2.5%
1906 0.288 +1.8%
1907 0.288 +0.0%
1908 0.288 +0.0%
1909 0.288 +0.0%
1910 0.288 +0.0%
1911 0.288 +0.0%
1912 0.288 +0.0%
1913 0.288 +0.0%
1914 0.288 +0.0%
1915 0.277 -3.8%
1916 0.277 +0.0%
1917 0.323 +16.6%
1918 0.353 +9.3%
1919 0.338 -4.2%
1920 0.333 -1.5%
1921 0.358 +7.5%
1922 0.358 +0.0%
1923 0.358 +0.0%
1924 0.358 +0.0%
1925 0.358 +0.0%
1926 0.335 -6.4%
1927 0.284 -15.2%
1928 0.284 +0.0%
1929 0.284 +0.0%
1930 0.284 +0.0%
1931 0.284 +0.0%
1932 0.284 +0.0%
1933 0.284 +0.0%
1934 0.284 +0.0%
1935 0.284 +0.0%
1936 0.284 +0.0%
1937 0.284 +0.0%
1938 0.285 +0.4%
1939 0.29 +1.8%
1940 0.316 +9.0%
1941 0.316 +0.0%
1942 0.331 +4.7%
1943 0.331 +0.0%
1944 0.331 +0.0%
1945 0.331 +0.0%
1946 0.352 +6.3%
1947 0.352 +0.0%
1948 0.328 -6.8%
1949 0.328 +0.0%
1950 0.328 +0.0%
1951 0.328 +0.0%
1952 0.328 +0.0%
1953 0.347 +5.8%
1954 0.404 +16.4%
1955 0.415 +2.7%
1956 0.423 +1.9%
1957 0.43 +1.7%
1958 0.43 +0.0%
1959 0.43 +0.0%
1960 0.448 +4.2%
1961 0.448 +0.0%
1962 0.448 +0.0%
1963 0.448 +0.0%
1964 0.448 +0.0%
1965 0.456 +1.8%
1966 0.456 +0.0%
1967 0.456 +0.0%
1968 0.456 +0.0%
1969 0.453 -0.7%
1970 0.453 +0.0%
1971 0.444 -2.0%
1972 0.438 -1.4%
1973 0.443 +1.1%
1974 0.454 +2.5%
1975 0.447 -1.5%
1976 0.453 +1.3%
1977 0.43 -5.1%
1978 0.43 +0.0%
1979 0.43 +0.0%
1980 0.43 +0.0%
1981 0.43 +0.0%
1982 0.43 +0.0%
1983 0.43 +0.0%
1984 0.43 +0.0%
1985 0.46 +7.0%
1986 0.553 +20.2%
1987 0.552 -0.2%
1988 0.546 -1.1%
1989 0.565 +3.5%
1990 0.891 +57.7%
1991 0.891 +0.0%
1992 0.891 +0.0%
1993 0.891 +0.0%
1994 0.891 +0.0%
1995 0.891 +0.0%
1996 0.891 +0.0%
1997 0.891 +0.0%
1998 0.891 +0.0%
1999 0.891 +0.0%
2000 0.891 +0.0%
2001 0.891 +0.0%
2002 0.891 +0.0%
2003 0.891 +0.0%
2004 0.902 +1.2%
2005 0.902 +0.0%
2006 0.899 -0.3%
2007 0.904 +0.6%
2008 0.901 -0.3%
2009 0.906 +0.6%
2010 0.901 -0.6%
2011 0.899 -0.2%
2012 0.899 +0.0%
2013 0.806 -10.3%
2014 0.811 +0.6%
2015 0.795 -2.0%
2016 0.8 +0.6%
2017 0.868 +8.5%
2018 0.875 +0.8%
2019 0.868 -0.8%
2020 0.877 +1.0%
2021 0.878 +0.1%
2022 0.886 +0.9%
2023 0.884 -0.2%
2024 0.883 -0.1%
2025 0.892 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1790s 0.261 0.261 0.261 5
1800s 0.261 0.261 0.261 10
1810s 0.261 0.261 0.261 10
1820s 0.253 0.241 0.261 10
1830s 0.241 0.241 0.241 10
1840s 0.241 0.241 0.241 10
1850s 0.2725 0.241 0.304 10
1860s 0.304 0.304 0.304 10
1870s 0.304 0.304 0.304 10
1880s 0.3067 0.304 0.307 10
1890s 0.307 0.307 0.307 10
1900s 0.2804 0.265 0.288 10
1910s 0.3008 0.277 0.353 10
1920s 0.331 0.284 0.358 10
1930s 0.2847 0.284 0.29 10
1940s 0.3316 0.316 0.352 10
1950s 0.3863 0.328 0.43 10
1960s 0.4517 0.448 0.456 10
1970s 0.4422 0.43 0.454 10
1980s 0.4826 0.43 0.565 10
1990s 0.891 0.891 0.891 10
2000s 0.8978 0.891 0.906 10
2010s 0.8522 0.795 0.901 10
2020s 0.8833 0.877 0.892 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 13 Czechia 0.899 compare
  2. 13 Seychelles 0.899 compare
  3. 15 Estonia 0.893 compare
  4. 16 Belgium 0.892 compare
  5. 18 Ireland 0.888 compare
  6. 19 Lebanon 0.887 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil society participation index in Lithuania?
Women's civil society participation index in Lithuania was 0.892 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.906 in 2009.
What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.241 in 1826.
How does Lithuania rank for women's civil society participation index?
Lithuania ranks 16th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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.