Cameroon vs El Salvador: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
0.509
in 2025
El Salvador
0.511
in 2025
Cameroon rank
122nd
El Salvador rank
121st
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.511 against 0.509 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cameroon ranks 122nd and El Salvador ranks 121st of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2249 | 0.2357 | 0.0108 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.2331 | 0.1266 | 0.1065 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.4172 | 0.1171 | 0.3001 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.6437 | 0.6149 | 0.0288 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.6833 | 0.8154 | 0.1321 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6198 | 0.8168 | 0.197 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.5463 | 0.538 | 0.0083 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.511 against 0.509 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and El Salvador?
- 0.002, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and El Salvador?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and El Salvador rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 122nd and El Salvador ranks 121st 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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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.