Benin vs Liberia: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Benin
0.836
in 2025
Liberia
0.838
in 2025
Benin rank
63rd
Liberia rank
62nd
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.838 against 0.836 in Benin, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Liberia ahead.
Benin ranks 63rd and Liberia ranks 62nd of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.2037 | 0.3407 | 0.137 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.2122 | 0.2908 | 0.0786 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.5087 | 0.2753 | 0.2334 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.3398 | 0.3978 | 0.058 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.2676 | 0.2717 | 0.0041 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.8648 | 0.4376 | 0.4272 | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.8679 | 0.6386 | 0.2293 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.8688 | 0.8491 | 0.0197 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.8233 | 0.8385 | 0.0152 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.838 against 0.836 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Liberia?
- 0.002, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 63rd and Liberia ranks 62nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
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.