Index
In the case of Czechia, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 9 index points, from 71 in 1995 to 80 in 2024.
Compared globally, Czechia’s baseline safety index value falls within the top quartile of countries assessed.
In the case of Czechia, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 9 index points, from 71 in 1995 to 80 in 2024.
The Resources dimension has decreased over 2014-2016, suggesting deterioration in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.
Czechia is primarily impacted by disasters, characterised by its infrequent impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility. Major shock events consisted of a riverine flood in 2012 (affecting 12% of the population) and a storm in 2024 (affecting 2% of the population).
See below to compare Czechia against other countries in the region of Europe & Central Asia.