Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Maldives?

Kenya, at 0.74 against 0.724 in Maldives as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Maldives?

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.

Kenya vs Maldives: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Kenya

0.74

in 2025

Maldives

0.724

in 2025

Kenya rank

90th

Maldives rank

93rd

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Kenya
Maldives

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.74 against 0.724 in Maldives, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Maldives ahead.

Kenya ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 93rd of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.1143	0.416	0.3017	Maldives
1950s	0.0712	0.4134	0.3422	Maldives
1960s	0.2523	0.3928	0.1405	Maldives
1970s	0.2957	0.3845	0.0888	Maldives
1980s	0.2479	0.3616	0.1137	Maldives
1990s	0.4019	0.3514	0.0505	Kenya
2000s	0.6078	0.4491	0.1587	Kenya
2010s	0.6835	0.5885	0.095	Kenya
2020s	0.7425	0.7308	0.0117	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Maldives?: Kenya, at 0.74 against 0.724 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Kenya and Maldives?: 0.016, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Maldives?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Maldives rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Kenya ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 93rd 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.