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

Nepal, at 0.742 against 0.74 in Kenya as of 2025.

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

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 Nepal: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Kenya

0.74

in 2025

Nepal

0.742

in 2025

Kenya rank

90th

Nepal rank

88th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Kenya
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.742 against 0.74 in Kenya, a difference of 0.002.

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

Kenya ranks 90th and Nepal ranks 88th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.1143	0.039	0.0753	Kenya
1950s	0.0712	0.3637	0.2925	Nepal
1960s	0.2523	0.2277	0.0246	Kenya
1970s	0.2957	0.2127	0.083	Kenya
1980s	0.2479	0.2426	0.0053	Kenya
1990s	0.4019	0.6671	0.2652	Nepal
2000s	0.6078	0.6443	0.0365	Nepal
2010s	0.6835	0.8038	0.1203	Nepal
2020s	0.7425	0.765	0.0225	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Nepal?: Nepal, at 0.742 against 0.74 in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Kenya and Nepal?: 0.002, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Kenya ranks 90th and Nepal ranks 88th 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.