Human rights index vs gdp per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Human rights index vs gdp per capita was 0.871 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human rights index vs gdp per capita in Brazil, 1946–2025
Source: 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
| 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% |
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 Timor-Leste 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
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 1,867 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9736 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 10,431 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 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 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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