Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Latvia or Uruguay?

Latvia, at 0.94 against 0.932 in Uruguay as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?

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.

Latvia vs Uruguay: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Latvia

0.94

in 2025

Uruguay

0.932

in 2025

Latvia rank

14th

Uruguay rank

16th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Latvia
Uruguay

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.94 against 0.932 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Uruguay ahead.

Latvia ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.017	0.906	0.889	Uruguay
1950s	0.0886	0.9058	0.8172	Uruguay
1960s	0.1468	0.8699	0.7231	Uruguay
1970s	0.148	0.3643	0.2163	Uruguay
1980s	0.2045	0.6097	0.4052	Uruguay
1990s	0.8932	0.9407	0.0475	Uruguay
2000s	0.922	0.9545	0.0325	Uruguay
2010s	0.9416	0.9508	0.0092	Uruguay
2020s	0.9397	0.9345	0.0052	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Latvia or Uruguay?: Latvia, at 0.94 against 0.932 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Latvia and Uruguay?: 0.008, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Uruguay rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Latvia ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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.