What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia?

0.009, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia?

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Equatorial Guinea

0.169

in 2025

Saudi Arabia

0.178

in 2025

Equatorial Guinea rank

166th

Saudi Arabia rank

164th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Equatorial Guinea
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.178 against 0.169 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.009.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th and Saudi Arabia ranks 164th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 8 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.122	0.103	0.019	Equatorial Guinea
1950s	0.149	0.1128	0.0362	Equatorial Guinea
1960s	0.2281	0.1267	0.1014	Equatorial Guinea
1970s	0.0127	0.126	0.1133	Saudi Arabia
1980s	0.2055	0.1624	0.0431	Equatorial Guinea
1990s	0.2127	0.1649	0.0478	Equatorial Guinea
2000s	0.2174	0.1576	0.0598	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	0.2092	0.1644	0.0448	Equatorial Guinea
2020s	0.1905	0.1598	0.0307	Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.178 against 0.169 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia?: 0.009, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th and Saudi Arabia ranks 164th 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.