Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Romania?

Romania, at 0.877 against 0.876 in Jamaica as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Romania?

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.

Jamaica vs Romania: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Jamaica

0.876

in 2025

Romania

0.877

in 2025

Jamaica rank

47th

Romania rank

46th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Jamaica
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.877 against 0.876 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 47th and Romania ranks 46th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 7 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.7002	0.152	0.5482	Jamaica
1950s	0.7332	0.0948	0.6384	Jamaica
1960s	0.7857	0.1403	0.6454	Jamaica
1970s	0.7967	0.161	0.6357	Jamaica
1980s	0.8453	0.161	0.6843	Jamaica
1990s	0.8804	0.8663	0.0141	Jamaica
2000s	0.8852	0.8896	0.0044	Romania
2010s	0.8972	0.9098	0.0126	Romania
2020s	0.8898	0.8838	0.006	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Romania?: Romania, at 0.877 against 0.876 in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Romania?: 0.001, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Romania?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Romania rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Jamaica ranks 47th and Romania ranks 46th 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.