Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Austria?

Austria, at 0.907 against 0.906 in Australia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?

80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Austria: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Australia

0.906

in 2025

Austria

0.907

in 2025

Australia rank

32nd

Austria rank

30th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Australia
Austria

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.907 against 0.906 in Australia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 32nd and Austria ranks 30th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 7 and Austria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Austria	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.8725	0.8013	0.0713	Australia
1950s	0.9167	0.8562	0.0605	Australia
1960s	0.9259	0.9085	0.0174	Australia
1970s	0.953	0.9342	0.0188	Australia
1980s	0.951	0.9422	0.0088	Australia
1990s	0.9513	0.9454	0.0059	Australia
2000s	0.9526	0.9466	0.006	Australia
2010s	0.9411	0.9413	0.0002	Austria
2020s	0.9117	0.9182	0.0065	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Austria?: Austria, at 0.907 against 0.906 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Austria?: 0.001, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Australia and Austria rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Australia ranks 32nd and Austria ranks 30th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.