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Women civil society participation index

0-1 index · higher is better · 176 countries

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  1. 1Jamaica0.93
  2. 2Latvia0.93
  3. 3Bulgaria0.93
  4. 4Slovenia0.92
  5. 5France0.92
  6. 6Finland0.91
  7. 7Denmark0.91
  8. 8Norway0.91
  9. 9New Zealand0.91
  10. 10Ukraine0.9
  11. 10Barbados0.9
  12. 11Romania0.9
  13. 12Seychelles0.9
  14. 12Czechia0.9
  15. 13Estonia0.89
  16. 14Lithuania0.89
  17. 14Belgium0.89
  18. 15Ireland0.89
  19. 16Lebanon0.89
  20. 17Spain0.88
  21. 17Bosnia and Herzegovina0.88
  22. 18Italy0.88
  23. 19Chile0.88
  24. 20Croatia0.88
  25. 20Switzerland0.88
  26. 21Austria0.87
  27. 21Montenegro0.87
  28. 22Trinidad and Tobago0.87
  29. 23Sweden0.87
  30. 24Liberia0.87
  31. 25Germany0.87
  32. 26Netherlands0.87
  33. 27Australia0.86
  34. 28Malta0.86
  35. 29Serbia0.86
  36. 30Zambia0.86
  37. 31Kenya0.85
  38. 32Moldova0.85
  39. 33Malaysia0.84
  40. 34Israel0.84
  41. 34Canada0.84
  42. 35Suriname0.84
  43. 36Senegal0.83
  44. 36Gambia, The0.83
  45. 37Albania0.83
  46. 38Greece0.83
  47. 39Georgia0.82
  48. 39Hungary0.82
  49. 39Taiwan0.82
  50. 40Bolivia0.82
  51. 41Tanzania0.82
  52. 42Costa Rica0.82
  53. 43Mauritius0.81
  54. 44Korea, Rep.0.81
  55. 44Guyana0.81
  56. 44Benin0.81
  57. 45Botswana0.81
  58. 46Cabo Verde0.81
  59. 47Nigeria0.81
  60. 47Slovak Republic0.81
  61. 48North Macedonia0.81
  62. 49Armenia0.8
  63. 49Dominican Republic0.8
  64. 50Guatemala0.8
  65. 50Kosovo0.8
  66. 51Uruguay0.8
  67. 51Cyprus0.8
  68. 52Viet Nam0.8
  69. 53Namibia0.8
  70. 54Nepal0.8
  71. 55Sao Tome and Principe0.79
  72. 56Sierra Leone0.79
  73. 57Poland0.79
  74. 57Philippines0.79
  75. 58Mexico0.79
  76. 59South Africa0.79
  77. 60Vanuatu0.78
  78. 61Portugal0.78
  79. 62Venezuela, RB0.77
  80. 63Solomon Islands0.77
  81. 63Colombia0.77
  82. 64Ecuador0.76
  83. 65Luxembourg0.76
  84. 66Angola0.75
  85. 67Mongolia0.75
  86. 68Peru0.75
  87. 69Honduras0.75
  88. 70Argentina0.74
  89. 71United Kingdom0.74
  90. 72Brazil0.73
  91. 73Iceland0.73
  92. 74United States0.72
  93. 75Burkina Faso0.72
  94. 76Lesotho0.72
  95. 77Japan0.72
  96. 78Niger0.71
  97. 79Singapore0.71
  98. 80Mozambique0.71
  99. 81Cote d'Ivoire0.71
  100. 81Cuba0.71
  101. 82Jordan0.7
  102. 83Madagascar0.7
  103. 84Sri Lanka0.7
  104. 85Tunisia0.7
  105. 86Timor-Leste0.69
  106. 86Zimbabwe0.69
  107. 87Hong Kong SAR, China0.69
  108. 88Bhutan0.68
  109. 89Gabon0.68
  110. 90South Sudan0.68
  111. 91Ghana0.67
  112. 92Malawi0.66
  113. 93Kyrgyz Republic0.65
  114. 94India0.65
  115. 95West Bank and Gaza0.65
  116. 96Ethiopia0.64
  117. 97Indonesia0.63
  118. 98Cameroon0.63
  119. 99Thailand0.62
  120. 100Algeria0.62
  121. 101Kazakhstan0.61
  122. 101Panama0.61
  123. 102Congo, Dem. Rep.0.61
  124. 102Morocco0.61
  125. 103Guinea-Bissau0.61
  126. 104Paraguay0.58
  127. 105United Arab Emirates0.58
  128. 106China0.58
  129. 107Togo0.57
  130. 108Rwanda0.57
  131. 109Iraq0.56
  132. 110Uzbekistan0.56
  133. 111Azerbaijan0.56
  134. 112Mauritania0.56
  135. 113Burundi0.55
  136. 114Chad0.55
  137. 115Papua New Guinea0.55
  138. 116Mali0.54
  139. 117El Salvador0.52
  140. 118Fiji0.52
  141. 119Central African Republic0.51
  142. 120Maldives0.5
  143. 121Uganda0.5
  144. 122Belarus0.48
  145. 123Russian Federation0.47
  146. 124Cambodia0.46
  147. 124Bahrain0.46
  148. 125Bangladesh0.44
  149. 126Guinea0.43
  150. 127Lao PDR0.43
  151. 128Congo, Rep.0.41
  152. 129Syrian Arab Republic0.41
  153. 130Kuwait0.41
  154. 131Haiti0.38
  155. 132Sudan0.37
  156. 133Comoros0.37
  157. 134Pakistan0.36
  158. 135Tajikistan0.35
  159. 136Myanmar0.35
  160. 137Nicaragua0.33
  161. 137Turkiye0.33
  162. 137Djibouti0.33
  163. 138Oman0.33
  164. 139Egypt, Arab Rep.0.32
  165. 140Turkmenistan0.32
  166. 141Qatar0.31
  167. 142Iran, Islamic Rep.0.29
  168. 143Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.28
  169. 144Libya0.24
  170. 145Yemen, Rep.0.22
  171. 146Saudi Arabia0.21
  172. 147Eswatini0.21
  173. 147Equatorial Guinea0.21
  174. 148Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.12
  175. 149Eritrea0.08
  176. 150Afghanistan0.01

Women civil society participation index