Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, India or Iraq?

India, at 0.534 against 0.521 in Iraq as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?

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.

India vs Iraq: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

India

0.534

in 2025

Iraq

0.521

in 2025

India rank

117th

Iraq rank

118th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

India
Iraq

How they compare

India currently reports 0.534 against 0.521 in Iraq, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Iraq ahead.

India ranks 117th and Iraq ranks 118th of 174 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.548	0.4693	0.0788	India
1950s	0.7344	0.4675	0.2669	India
1960s	0.7319	0.3162	0.4157	India
1970s	0.6862	0.1962	0.49	India
1980s	0.7076	0.1137	0.5939	India
1990s	0.7508	0.1067	0.6441	India
2000s	0.7382	0.3782	0.36	India
2010s	0.6696	0.4647	0.2049	India
2020s	0.5457	0.4857	0.06	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, India or Iraq?: India, at 0.534 against 0.521 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between India and Iraq?: 0.013, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do India and Iraq rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: India ranks 117th and Iraq ranks 118th 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.