Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.913 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.913 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 0.952 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1950.
Lithuania ranks 25th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 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 | 0.906 | +188.5% |
| 1991 | 0.895 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.917 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.911 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.916 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.916 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.919 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.923 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.923 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.924 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.926 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.925 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.925 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.925 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.932 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.932 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.936 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.94 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.945 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.947 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.952 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.951 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.951 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.939 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.935 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.938 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.943 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.929 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.935 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.924 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.907 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.915 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.91 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.918 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.913 | -0.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.913 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.906, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.913 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8795, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania 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 | +188.5% | 0.314 | 0.906 |
| 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 | 0.915 | 0.895 | 0.924 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9333 | 0.925 | 0.947 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9408 | 0.929 | 0.952 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9145 | 0.907 | 0.924 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 273.38 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1754 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 199.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 155.84 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1411 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 0.913 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.952 in 2010.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1950.
- How does Lithuania rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.