Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.413 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Syrian Arab Republic, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women's civil society participation index in Syrian Arab Republic is 0.413, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 43.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.51 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.009, in 1789.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 150th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Syrian Arab Republic, 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 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.012 | +33.3% |
| 1832 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.012 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.009 | -25.0% |
| 1841 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.009 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.01 | +11.1% |
| 1901 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.012 | +20.0% |
| 1903 | 0.01 | -16.7% |
| 1904 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.031 | +210.0% |
| 1909 | 0.112 | +261.3% |
| 1910 | 0.113 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 0.113 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.113 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.101 | -10.6% |
| 1914 | 0.102 | +1.0% |
| 1915 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.254 | +149.0% |
| 1919 | 0.254 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.278 | +9.4% |
| 1923 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.278 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.389 | +39.9% |
| 1931 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.389 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.376 | -3.3% |
| 1940 | 0.391 | +4.0% |
| 1941 | 0.391 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.391 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.391 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.391 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.386 | -1.3% |
| 1946 | 0.442 | +14.5% |
| 1947 | 0.457 | +3.4% |
| 1948 | 0.457 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.444 | -2.8% |
| 1950 | 0.447 | +0.7% |
| 1951 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.451 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 0.493 | +9.3% |
| 1956 | 0.493 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.493 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.463 | -6.1% |
| 1959 | 0.434 | -6.3% |
| 1960 | 0.449 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 0.449 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.46 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.439 | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.42 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.464 | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.464 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.467 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.505 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.505 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.498 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.498 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.498 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.468 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.468 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.495 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.51 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.418 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.422 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.422 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.418 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.428 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.443 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.436 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.434 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.423 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.385 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.368 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.288 | -21.7% |
| 2025 | 0.413 | +43.4% |
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 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.0117 | 0.009 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0225 | 0.01 | 0.112 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1356 | 0.101 | 0.254 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.278 | 0.278 | 0.278 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.3877 | 0.376 | 0.389 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4141 | 0.386 | 0.457 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4615 | 0.434 | 0.493 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4431 | 0.439 | 0.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4552 | 0.42 | 0.464 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.464 | 0.464 | 0.464 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4667 | 0.464 | 0.467 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4844 | 0.468 | 0.505 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.446 | 0.418 | 0.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3852 | 0.288 | 0.434 | 6 |
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More gender data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,107 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 3.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 288,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 302,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 273,777 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 287,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 255,304 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 267,522 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 241,641 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 253,016 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's civil society participation index in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Women's civil society participation index in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.413 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.51 in 2012.
- What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 in 1789.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for women's civil society participation index?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab 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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Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.