Botswana vs Bulgaria: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Botswana
0.845
in 2025
Bulgaria
0.849
in 2025
Botswana rank
59th
Bulgaria rank
57th
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.849 against 0.845 in Botswana, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 59th and Bulgaria ranks 57th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.3455 | 0.16 | 0.1855 | Botswana |
| 1950s | 0.3414 | 0.148 | 0.1934 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 0.5899 | 0.1622 | 0.4277 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.8347 | 0.1734 | 0.6613 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.8681 | 0.1902 | 0.6779 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.8734 | 0.8755 | 0.0021 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.8873 | 0.8966 | 0.0093 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.8722 | 0.8644 | 0.0078 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.8413 | 0.8688 | 0.0275 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 0.849 against 0.845 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Bulgaria?
- 0.004, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Bulgaria?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Bulgaria rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 59th and Bulgaria ranks 57th 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.