Women's Political Empowerment Index in Czechia

Czechia: Women's Political Empowerment Index was 0.93 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.93
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.93
in 2025
All-time low
0.171
in 1940
Years of data
177
1789–2025

Women's Political Empowerment Index in Czechia, 1789–2025

0.20.40.60.81178919072025

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

Analysis

Czechia recorded 0.93 for women's political empowerment index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 177 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's political empowerment index in Czechia peaked at 0.93 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.171, in 1940.

That places Czechia 10th 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 Political Empowerment Index in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Women's Political Empowerment Index in Czechia, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.201
1790 0.201 +0.0%
1791 0.201 +0.0%
1792 0.201 +0.0%
1793 0.201 +0.0%
1794 0.201 +0.0%
1795 0.201 +0.0%
1796 0.201 +0.0%
1797 0.201 +0.0%
1798 0.201 +0.0%
1799 0.201 +0.0%
1800 0.201 +0.0%
1801 0.201 +0.0%
1802 0.201 +0.0%
1803 0.201 +0.0%
1804 0.201 +0.0%
1805 0.201 +0.0%
1806 0.201 +0.0%
1807 0.201 +0.0%
1808 0.201 +0.0%
1809 0.201 +0.0%
1810 0.201 +0.0%
1811 0.201 +0.0%
1812 0.201 +0.0%
1813 0.187 -7.0%
1814 0.187 +0.0%
1815 0.187 +0.0%
1816 0.187 +0.0%
1817 0.187 +0.0%
1818 0.187 +0.0%
1819 0.187 +0.0%
1820 0.187 +0.0%
1821 0.187 +0.0%
1822 0.187 +0.0%
1823 0.187 +0.0%
1824 0.187 +0.0%
1825 0.187 +0.0%
1826 0.187 +0.0%
1827 0.187 +0.0%
1828 0.187 +0.0%
1829 0.187 +0.0%
1830 0.187 +0.0%
1831 0.187 +0.0%
1832 0.187 +0.0%
1833 0.187 +0.0%
1834 0.187 +0.0%
1835 0.187 +0.0%
1836 0.187 +0.0%
1837 0.187 +0.0%
1838 0.187 +0.0%
1839 0.187 +0.0%
1840 0.187 +0.0%
1841 0.187 +0.0%
1842 0.187 +0.0%
1843 0.187 +0.0%
1844 0.187 +0.0%
1845 0.187 +0.0%
1846 0.187 +0.0%
1847 0.187 +0.0%
1851 0.175 -6.4%
1852 0.175 +0.0%
1853 0.175 +0.0%
1854 0.175 +0.0%
1855 0.175 +0.0%
1856 0.175 +0.0%
1857 0.175 +0.0%
1858 0.175 +0.0%
1859 0.175 +0.0%
1860 0.175 +0.0%
1918 0.629 +259.4%
1919 0.629 +0.0%
1920 0.624 -0.8%
1921 0.619 -0.8%
1922 0.619 +0.0%
1923 0.619 +0.0%
1924 0.619 +0.0%
1925 0.619 +0.0%
1926 0.619 +0.0%
1927 0.619 +0.0%
1928 0.619 +0.0%
1929 0.619 +0.0%
1930 0.619 +0.0%
1931 0.619 +0.0%
1932 0.619 +0.0%
1933 0.619 +0.0%
1934 0.619 +0.0%
1935 0.611 -1.3%
1936 0.615 +0.7%
1937 0.615 +0.0%
1938 0.599 -2.6%
1939 0.283 -52.8%
1940 0.171 -39.6%
1941 0.171 +0.0%
1942 0.171 +0.0%
1943 0.171 +0.0%
1944 0.171 +0.0%
1945 0.392 +129.2%
1946 0.556 +41.8%
1947 0.562 +1.1%
1948 0.494 -12.1%
1949 0.458 -7.3%
1950 0.458 +0.0%
1951 0.458 +0.0%
1952 0.458 +0.0%
1953 0.458 +0.0%
1954 0.468 +2.2%
1955 0.472 +0.9%
1956 0.483 +2.3%
1957 0.483 +0.0%
1958 0.483 +0.0%
1959 0.483 +0.0%
1960 0.538 +11.4%
1961 0.551 +2.4%
1962 0.56 +1.6%
1963 0.56 +0.0%
1964 0.557 -0.5%
1965 0.557 +0.0%
1966 0.557 +0.0%
1967 0.555 -0.4%
1968 0.571 +2.9%
1969 0.562 -1.6%
1970 0.553 -1.6%
1971 0.577 +4.3%
1972 0.577 +0.0%
1973 0.577 +0.0%
1974 0.577 +0.0%
1975 0.577 +0.0%
1976 0.588 +1.9%
1977 0.588 +0.0%
1978 0.588 +0.0%
1979 0.588 +0.0%
1980 0.588 +0.0%
1981 0.584 -0.7%
1982 0.584 +0.0%
1983 0.584 +0.0%
1984 0.584 +0.0%
1985 0.584 +0.0%
1986 0.588 +0.7%
1987 0.591 +0.5%
1988 0.591 +0.0%
1989 0.602 +1.9%
1990 0.863 +43.4%
1991 0.863 +0.0%
1992 0.863 +0.0%
1993 0.869 +0.7%
1994 0.869 +0.0%
1995 0.869 +0.0%
1996 0.89 +2.4%
1997 0.89 +0.0%
1998 0.89 +0.0%
1999 0.89 +0.0%
2000 0.891 +0.1%
2001 0.891 +0.0%
2002 0.898 +0.8%
2003 0.898 +0.0%
2004 0.898 +0.0%
2005 0.898 +0.0%
2006 0.893 -0.6%
2007 0.892 -0.1%
2008 0.892 +0.0%
2009 0.892 +0.0%
2010 0.911 +2.1%
2011 0.911 +0.0%
2012 0.911 +0.0%
2013 0.905 -0.7%
2014 0.905 +0.0%
2015 0.908 +0.3%
2016 0.908 +0.0%
2017 0.91 +0.2%
2018 0.914 +0.4%
2019 0.887 -3.0%
2020 0.887 +0.0%
2021 0.904 +1.9%
2022 0.926 +2.4%
2023 0.928 +0.2%
2024 0.923 -0.5%
2025 0.93 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.201 0.201 0.201 1
1790s 0.201 0.201 0.201 10
1800s 0.201 0.201 0.201 10
1810s 0.1912 0.187 0.201 10
1820s 0.187 0.187 0.187 10
1830s 0.187 0.187 0.187 10
1840s 0.187 0.187 0.187 8
1850s 0.175 0.175 0.175 9
1860s 0.175 0.175 0.175 1
1910s 0.629 0.629 0.629 2
1920s 0.6195 0.619 0.624 10
1930s 0.5818 0.283 0.619 10
1940s 0.3317 0.171 0.562 10
1950s 0.4704 0.458 0.483 10
1960s 0.5568 0.538 0.571 10
1970s 0.579 0.553 0.588 10
1980s 0.588 0.584 0.602 10
1990s 0.8756 0.863 0.89 10
2000s 0.8943 0.891 0.898 10
2010s 0.907 0.887 0.914 10
2020s 0.9163 0.887 0.93 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 7 Slovenia 0.94 compare
  2. 8 New Zealand 0.937 compare
  3. 9 Finland 0.932 compare
  4. 10 Switzerland 0.93 compare
  5. 12 France 0.929 compare
  6. 12 Italy 0.929 compare
  7. 12 Jamaica 0.929 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's political empowerment index in Czechia?
Women's political empowerment index in Czechia was 0.93 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's political empowerment index recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2025.
What is the lowest women's political empowerment index recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.171 in 1940.
How does Czechia rank for women's political empowerment index?
Czechia ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's political empowerment index rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women's Political Empowerment Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.