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

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar was 0.102 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 Myanmar?

The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 1949.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.098 in 1974.

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

Myanmar ranks 170th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Myanmar 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 Myanmar

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

Myanmar: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.102 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.102

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

170th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.56

in 1949

All-time low

0.098

in 1974

Years of data

1946–2025

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

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

Analysis

In 2025, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar stood at 0.102.

That represents a change of down 78.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.56 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.098, in 1974.

That places Myanmar 170th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.5413	0.522	0.56	4
1950s	0.5534	0.535	0.558	10
1960s	0.2042	0.1	0.539	10
1970s	0.0988	0.098	0.1	10
1980s	0.1053	0.101	0.12	10
1990s	0.122	0.122	0.122	10
2000s	0.1186	0.109	0.124	10
2010s	0.4156	0.229	0.496	10
2020s	0.1698	0.102	0.49	6

Countries ranked near Myanmar

168 Laos 0.144 compare
169 Turkmenistan 0.112 compare
171 Nicaragua 0.077 compare
172 Eritrea 0.047 compare
173 Afghanistan 0.041 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More economy & growth data for Myanmar

Inflation of consumer prices 8.8% (2019)
GDP per capita 1,128 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 25.1% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 61.87 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,128 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 2,100 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.70 trillion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.57 billion current US$ (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.52 trillion current LCU (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.68 billion current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Myanmar was 0.102 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 Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 1949.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 0.098 in 1974.
How does Myanmar rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Myanmar ranks 170th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?: Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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: 06 August 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.