Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Timor-Leste?

Jamaica, at 0.876 against 0.873 in Timor-Leste as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?

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 Timor-Leste: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Jamaica

0.876

in 2025

Timor-Leste

0.873

in 2025

Jamaica rank

47th

Timor-Leste rank

50th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Jamaica
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.876 against 0.873 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.003.

Across all 80 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 47th and Timor-Leste ranks 50th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.7002	0.155	0.5452	Jamaica
1950s	0.7332	0.155	0.5782	Jamaica
1960s	0.7857	0.163	0.6227	Jamaica
1970s	0.7967	0.1216	0.6751	Jamaica
1980s	0.8453	0.0506	0.7947	Jamaica
1990s	0.8804	0.0855	0.7949	Jamaica
2000s	0.8852	0.8417	0.0435	Jamaica
2010s	0.8972	0.8593	0.0379	Jamaica
2020s	0.8898	0.8515	0.0383	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 Timor-Leste?: Jamaica, at 0.876 against 0.873 in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Timor-Leste?: 0.003, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Timor-Leste?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Timor-Leste rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Jamaica ranks 47th and Timor-Leste ranks 50th 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.