Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Malawi or Paraguay?

Malawi, at 0.806 against 0.805 in Paraguay as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?

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.

Malawi vs Paraguay: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Malawi

0.806

in 2025

Paraguay

0.805

in 2025

Malawi rank

72nd

Paraguay rank

73rd

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Malawi
Paraguay

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.806 against 0.805 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.001.

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

Malawi ranks 72nd and Paraguay ranks 73rd of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.073	0.3217	0.2487	Paraguay
1950s	0.0762	0.2221	0.1459	Paraguay
1960s	0.114	0.1547	0.0407	Paraguay
1970s	0.0877	0.1474	0.0597	Paraguay
1980s	0.09	0.1813	0.0913	Paraguay
1990s	0.3751	0.7861	0.411	Paraguay
2000s	0.6876	0.8412	0.1536	Paraguay
2010s	0.7802	0.8461	0.0659	Paraguay
2020s	0.8257	0.7968	0.0288	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Malawi or Paraguay?: Malawi, at 0.806 against 0.805 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Malawi and Paraguay?: 0.001, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Malawi ranks 72nd and Paraguay ranks 73rd 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.