Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.774 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.774
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
78th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.859
in 1995
All-time low
0.012
in 1789
Years of data
227
1789–2025

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 0.774 for women's civil society participation index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 0.859 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.012, in 1789.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 78th 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.012
1790 0.012 +0.0%
1791 0.012 +0.0%
1792 0.012 +0.0%
1793 0.012 +0.0%
1794 0.012 +0.0%
1795 0.012 +0.0%
1796 0.012 +0.0%
1797 0.012 +0.0%
1798 0.012 +0.0%
1799 0.012 +0.0%
1800 0.042 +250.0%
1801 0.042 +0.0%
1802 0.042 +0.0%
1803 0.042 +0.0%
1804 0.042 +0.0%
1805 0.042 +0.0%
1806 0.042 +0.0%
1807 0.042 +0.0%
1808 0.042 +0.0%
1809 0.042 +0.0%
1810 0.129 +207.1%
1811 0.129 +0.0%
1812 0.093 -27.9%
1813 0.073 -21.5%
1814 0.073 +0.0%
1815 0.073 +0.0%
1816 0.073 +0.0%
1817 0.073 +0.0%
1818 0.073 +0.0%
1819 0.073 +0.0%
1830 0.139 +90.4%
1831 0.139 +0.0%
1832 0.139 +0.0%
1833 0.139 +0.0%
1834 0.139 +0.0%
1835 0.139 +0.0%
1836 0.139 +0.0%
1837 0.139 +0.0%
1838 0.139 +0.0%
1839 0.139 +0.0%
1840 0.139 +0.0%
1841 0.139 +0.0%
1842 0.139 +0.0%
1843 0.139 +0.0%
1844 0.139 +0.0%
1845 0.139 +0.0%
1846 0.139 +0.0%
1847 0.109 -21.6%
1848 0.109 +0.0%
1849 0.109 +0.0%
1850 0.12 +10.1%
1851 0.12 +0.0%
1852 0.12 +0.0%
1853 0.12 +0.0%
1854 0.12 +0.0%
1855 0.12 +0.0%
1856 0.12 +0.0%
1857 0.12 +0.0%
1858 0.12 +0.0%
1859 0.12 +0.0%
1860 0.12 +0.0%
1861 0.12 +0.0%
1862 0.12 +0.0%
1863 0.12 +0.0%
1864 0.12 +0.0%
1865 0.12 +0.0%
1866 0.12 +0.0%
1867 0.12 +0.0%
1868 0.12 +0.0%
1869 0.12 +0.0%
1870 0.12 +0.0%
1871 0.12 +0.0%
1872 0.12 +0.0%
1873 0.12 +0.0%
1874 0.12 +0.0%
1875 0.12 +0.0%
1876 0.12 +0.0%
1877 0.12 +0.0%
1878 0.12 +0.0%
1879 0.12 +0.0%
1880 0.12 +0.0%
1881 0.12 +0.0%
1882 0.12 +0.0%
1883 0.12 +0.0%
1884 0.12 +0.0%
1885 0.12 +0.0%
1886 0.12 +0.0%
1887 0.12 +0.0%
1888 0.12 +0.0%
1889 0.12 +0.0%
1890 0.128 +6.7%
1891 0.128 +0.0%
1892 0.128 +0.0%
1893 0.113 -11.7%
1894 0.113 +0.0%
1895 0.113 +0.0%
1896 0.113 +0.0%
1897 0.113 +0.0%
1898 0.113 +0.0%
1899 0.113 +0.0%
1900 0.081 -28.3%
1901 0.081 +0.0%
1902 0.081 +0.0%
1903 0.081 +0.0%
1904 0.081 +0.0%
1905 0.081 +0.0%
1906 0.081 +0.0%
1907 0.081 +0.0%
1908 0.081 +0.0%
1909 0.081 +0.0%
1910 0.081 +0.0%
1911 0.081 +0.0%
1912 0.081 +0.0%
1913 0.081 +0.0%
1914 0.088 +8.6%
1915 0.088 +0.0%
1916 0.085 -3.4%
1917 0.085 +0.0%
1918 0.085 +0.0%
1919 0.085 +0.0%
1920 0.085 +0.0%
1921 0.073 -14.1%
1922 0.073 +0.0%
1923 0.073 +0.0%
1924 0.073 +0.0%
1925 0.073 +0.0%
1926 0.073 +0.0%
1927 0.073 +0.0%
1928 0.073 +0.0%
1929 0.073 +0.0%
1930 0.073 +0.0%
1931 0.073 +0.0%
1932 0.073 +0.0%
1933 0.073 +0.0%
1934 0.073 +0.0%
1935 0.09 +23.3%
1936 0.154 +71.1%
1937 0.168 +9.1%
1938 0.168 +0.0%
1939 0.168 +0.0%
1940 0.168 +0.0%
1941 0.184 +9.5%
1942 0.184 +0.0%
1943 0.184 +0.0%
1944 0.184 +0.0%
1945 0.253 +37.5%
1946 0.34 +34.4%
1947 0.34 +0.0%
1948 0.34 +0.0%
1949 0.2 -41.2%
1950 0.209 +4.5%
1951 0.209 +0.0%
1952 0.209 +0.0%
1953 0.209 +0.0%
1954 0.209 +0.0%
1955 0.209 +0.0%
1956 0.215 +2.9%
1957 0.203 -5.6%
1958 0.382 +88.2%
1959 0.648 +69.6%
1960 0.671 +3.5%
1961 0.671 +0.0%
1962 0.671 +0.0%
1963 0.671 +0.0%
1964 0.671 +0.0%
1965 0.759 +13.1%
1966 0.759 +0.0%
1967 0.759 +0.0%
1968 0.759 +0.0%
1969 0.759 +0.0%
1970 0.817 +7.6%
1971 0.817 +0.0%
1972 0.825 +1.0%
1973 0.824 -0.1%
1974 0.827 +0.4%
1975 0.827 +0.0%
1976 0.827 +0.0%
1977 0.827 +0.0%
1978 0.827 +0.0%
1979 0.811 -1.9%
1980 0.841 +3.7%
1981 0.841 +0.0%
1982 0.841 +0.0%
1983 0.841 +0.0%
1984 0.841 +0.0%
1985 0.841 +0.0%
1986 0.841 +0.0%
1987 0.841 +0.0%
1988 0.841 +0.0%
1989 0.846 +0.6%
1990 0.849 +0.4%
1991 0.849 +0.0%
1992 0.849 +0.0%
1993 0.849 +0.0%
1994 0.849 +0.0%
1995 0.859 +1.2%
1996 0.859 +0.0%
1997 0.859 +0.0%
1998 0.855 -0.5%
1999 0.851 -0.5%
2000 0.835 -1.9%
2001 0.835 +0.0%
2002 0.828 -0.8%
2003 0.828 +0.0%
2004 0.828 +0.0%
2005 0.828 +0.0%
2006 0.83 +0.2%
2007 0.818 -1.4%
2008 0.835 +2.1%
2009 0.833 -0.2%
2010 0.826 -0.8%
2011 0.819 -0.8%
2012 0.819 +0.0%
2013 0.826 +0.9%
2014 0.818 -1.0%
2015 0.82 +0.2%
2016 0.794 -3.2%
2017 0.81 +2.0%
2018 0.759 -6.3%
2019 0.745 -1.8%
2020 0.791 +6.2%
2021 0.78 -1.4%
2022 0.787 +0.9%
2023 0.779 -1.0%
2024 0.798 +2.4%
2025 0.774 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.012 0.012 0.012 1
1790s 0.012 0.012 0.012 10
1800s 0.042 0.042 0.042 10
1810s 0.0862 0.073 0.129 10
1830s 0.139 0.139 0.139 10
1840s 0.13 0.109 0.139 10
1850s 0.12 0.12 0.12 10
1860s 0.12 0.12 0.12 10
1870s 0.12 0.12 0.12 10
1880s 0.12 0.12 0.12 10
1890s 0.1175 0.113 0.128 10
1900s 0.081 0.081 0.081 10
1910s 0.084 0.081 0.088 10
1920s 0.0742 0.073 0.085 10
1930s 0.1113 0.073 0.168 10
1940s 0.2377 0.168 0.34 10
1950s 0.2702 0.203 0.648 10
1960s 0.715 0.671 0.759 10
1970s 0.8229 0.811 0.827 10
1980s 0.8415 0.841 0.846 10
1990s 0.8528 0.849 0.859 10
2000s 0.8298 0.818 0.835 10
2010s 0.8036 0.745 0.826 10
2020s 0.7848 0.774 0.798 6

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  3. 77 Portugal 0.781 compare
  4. 79 Colombia 0.773 compare
  5. 79 Solomon Islands 0.773 compare
  6. 81 Ecuador 0.759 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil society participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Women's civil society participation index in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0.774 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.859 in 1995.
What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1789.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for women's civil society participation index?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.