Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Armenia, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Armenia is 0.8, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Armenia peaked at 0.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1950.
That places Armenia 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.02 | — |
| 1947 | 0.017 | -15.0% |
| 1948 | 0.016 | -5.9% |
| 1949 | 0.015 | -6.3% |
| 1950 | 0.014 | -6.7% |
| 1951 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.017 | +21.4% |
| 1954 | 0.124 | +629.4% |
| 1955 | 0.125 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 0.132 | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 0.148 | +12.1% |
| 1958 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.15 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 0.147 | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 0.146 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.148 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.146 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.148 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.147 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.145 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.149 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.146 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.149 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.15 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.148 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.147 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.149 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.148 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.149 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.147 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.172 | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 0.246 | +43.0% |
| 1987 | 0.284 | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.289 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.314 | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.72 | +129.3% |
| 1991 | 0.755 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.722 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.686 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.677 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.685 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.692 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.677 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.67 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.667 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.681 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.705 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.704 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.703 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.676 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.726 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.724 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.721 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.643 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.752 | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 0.783 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.784 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.779 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.782 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.779 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.781 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.779 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.793 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.883 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.881 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.881 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.834 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.822 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.8 | -2.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7345, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8795, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | +629.4% | 0.017 | 0.124 |
| 1990 | +129.3% | 0.314 | 0.72 |
| 1986 | +43.0% | 0.172 | 0.246 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.017 | 0.015 | 0.02 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0886 | 0.014 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1468 | 0.145 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.148 | 0.146 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2045 | 0.147 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6951 | 0.667 | 0.755 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7035 | 0.643 | 0.752 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8043 | 0.779 | 0.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.853 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More economy & growth data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -34.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -37.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2994 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Armenia?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Armenia was 0.8 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1950.
- How does Armenia rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Armenia ranks 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.