What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Brazil?

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Brazil was 0.871 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 Brazil?

The highest recorded value was 0.871 in 2025.

What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?

The lowest recorded value was 0.204 in 1969.

How does Brazil rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?

Brazil ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Brazil 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.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Brazil

Name: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Brazil
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Brazil: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.871 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.871

Change on year

up 2.1%

World rank

53rd

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.871

in 2025

All-time low

0.204

in 1969

Years of data

1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Brazil, 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 Brazil is 0.871, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 80 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.871 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.204, in 1969.

That places Brazil 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Brazil, 1946 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1946	0.559	—
1947	0.563	+0.7%
1948	0.564	+0.2%
1949	0.566	+0.4%
1950	0.573	+1.2%
1951	0.571	-0.3%
1952	0.571	+0.0%
1953	0.57	-0.2%
1954	0.568	-0.4%
1955	0.601	+5.8%
1956	0.605	+0.7%
1957	0.604	-0.2%
1958	0.604	+0.0%
1959	0.6	-0.7%
1960	0.602	+0.3%
1961	0.603	+0.2%
1962	0.604	+0.2%
1963	0.605	+0.2%
1964	0.328	-45.8%
1965	0.231	-29.6%
1966	0.224	-3.0%
1967	0.221	-1.3%
1968	0.216	-2.3%
1969	0.204	-5.6%
1970	0.206	+1.0%
1971	0.209	+1.5%
1972	0.209	+0.0%
1973	0.209	+0.0%
1974	0.21	+0.5%
1975	0.214	+1.9%
1976	0.228	+6.5%
1977	0.23	+0.9%
1978	0.239	+3.9%
1979	0.34	+42.3%
1980	0.385	+13.2%
1981	0.385	+0.0%
1982	0.387	+0.5%
1983	0.39	+0.8%
1984	0.398	+2.1%
1985	0.549	+37.9%
1986	0.702	+27.9%
1987	0.729	+3.8%
1988	0.8	+9.7%
1989	0.805	+0.6%
1990	0.819	+1.7%
1991	0.819	+0.0%
1992	0.819	+0.0%
1993	0.819	+0.0%
1994	0.821	+0.2%
1995	0.822	+0.1%
1996	0.822	+0.0%
1997	0.822	+0.0%
1998	0.822	+0.0%
1999	0.822	+0.0%
2000	0.823	+0.1%
2001	0.823	+0.0%
2002	0.834	+1.3%
2003	0.834	+0.0%
2004	0.834	+0.0%
2005	0.865	+3.7%
2006	0.865	+0.0%
2007	0.865	+0.0%
2008	0.865	+0.0%
2009	0.865	+0.0%
2010	0.865	+0.0%
2011	0.865	+0.0%
2012	0.864	-0.1%
2013	0.864	+0.0%
2014	0.863	-0.1%
2015	0.86	-0.3%
2016	0.836	-2.8%
2017	0.821	-1.8%
2018	0.785	-4.4%
2019	0.693	-11.7%
2020	0.682	-1.6%
2021	0.665	-2.5%
2022	0.67	+0.8%
2023	0.846	+26.3%
2024	0.853	+0.8%
2025	0.871	+2.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

Brazil's 0.871 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7345, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Brazil's 0.871 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.819, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Brazil 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
1964	-45.8%	0.605	0.328
1979	+42.3%	0.239	0.34
1985	+37.9%	0.398	0.549
1965	-29.6%	0.328	0.231
1986	+27.9%	0.549	0.702
2023	+26.3%	0.67	0.846

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.563	0.559	0.566	4
1950s	0.5867	0.568	0.605	10
1960s	0.3838	0.204	0.605	10
1970s	0.2294	0.206	0.34	10
1980s	0.553	0.385	0.805	10
1990s	0.8207	0.819	0.822	10
2000s	0.8473	0.823	0.865	10
2010s	0.8316	0.693	0.865	10
2020s	0.7645	0.665	0.871	6

Countries ranked near Brazil

50 East Timor 0.873 compare
50 Mauritius 0.873 compare
52 Albania 0.872 compare
54 Slovakia 0.857 compare
54 Solomon Islands 0.857 compare
54 South Africa 0.857 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Brazil?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Brazil was 0.871 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 Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 0.871 in 2025.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 0.204 in 1969.
How does Brazil rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Brazil ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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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: 08 October 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.