Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Moldova

Moldova: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.842 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.842
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
61st
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.904
in 2022
All-time low
0.014
in 1950
Years of data
80
1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Moldova, 1946–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Moldova is 0.842, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Moldova peaked at 0.904 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1950.

Moldova ranks 61st of 174 countries on this measure, 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 Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Moldova, 1946 to 2025.
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 0.669 +113.1%
1991 0.721 +7.8%
1992 0.737 +2.2%
1993 0.74 +0.4%
1994 0.74 +0.0%
1995 0.773 +4.5%
1996 0.773 +0.0%
1997 0.773 +0.0%
1998 0.774 +0.1%
1999 0.774 +0.0%
2000 0.762 -1.6%
2001 0.732 -3.9%
2002 0.735 +0.4%
2003 0.735 +0.0%
2004 0.735 +0.0%
2005 0.737 +0.3%
2006 0.737 +0.0%
2007 0.736 -0.1%
2008 0.736 +0.0%
2009 0.712 -3.3%
2010 0.857 +20.4%
2011 0.857 +0.0%
2012 0.854 -0.4%
2013 0.837 -2.0%
2014 0.809 -3.3%
2015 0.815 +0.7%
2016 0.809 -0.7%
2017 0.791 -2.2%
2018 0.809 +2.3%
2019 0.838 +3.6%
2020 0.827 -1.3%
2021 0.865 +4.6%
2022 0.904 +4.5%
2023 0.898 -0.7%
2024 0.863 -3.9%
2025 0.842 -2.4%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 0.842 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7345, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 0.842 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8795, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Moldova 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.

YearChange FromTo
1954 +629.4% 0.017 0.124
1990 +113.1% 0.314 0.669
1986 +43.0% 0.172 0.246

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.7474 0.669 0.774 10
2000s 0.7357 0.712 0.762 10
2010s 0.8276 0.791 0.857 10
2020s 0.8665 0.827 0.904 6

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 58 Guyana 0.847 compare
  2. 59 Botswana 0.845 compare
  3. 60 United Kingdom 0.844 compare
  4. 62 Liberia 0.838 compare
  5. 63 Benin 0.836 compare
  6. 63 Portugal 0.836 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Moldova?
Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Moldova was 0.842 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.904 in 2022.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1950.
How does Moldova rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
Moldova ranks 61st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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
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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.