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Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine

Ukraine: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.578 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.578
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
114th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.845
in 2008
All-time low
0.014
in 1950
Years of data
80
1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 0.578, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine peaked at 0.845 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1950.

That places Ukraine 114th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Ukraine, 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 0.661 +110.5%
1991 0.724 +9.5%
1992 0.789 +9.0%
1993 0.778 -1.4%
1994 0.791 +1.7%
1995 0.782 -1.1%
1996 0.749 -4.2%
1997 0.737 -1.6%
1998 0.728 -1.2%
1999 0.702 -3.6%
2000 0.693 -1.3%
2001 0.706 +1.9%
2002 0.73 +3.4%
2003 0.724 -0.8%
2004 0.733 +1.2%
2005 0.801 +9.3%
2006 0.836 +4.4%
2007 0.838 +0.2%
2008 0.845 +0.8%
2009 0.844 -0.1%
2010 0.763 -9.6%
2011 0.773 +1.3%
2012 0.776 +0.4%
2013 0.732 -5.7%
2014 0.607 -17.1%
2015 0.631 +4.0%
2016 0.664 +5.2%
2017 0.675 +1.7%
2018 0.676 +0.1%
2019 0.727 +7.5%
2020 0.757 +4.1%
2021 0.762 +0.7%
2022 0.592 -22.3%
2023 0.589 -0.5%
2024 0.552 -6.3%
2025 0.578 +4.7%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 0.578 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7345, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 0.578 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8795, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine 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 +110.5% 0.314 0.661
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 0.7441 0.661 0.791 10
2000s 0.775 0.693 0.845 10
2010s 0.7024 0.607 0.776 10
2020s 0.6383 0.552 0.762 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 111 Hong Kong 0.614 compare
  2. 112 Mali 0.609 compare
  3. 113 Togo 0.6 compare
  4. 115 Philippines 0.561 compare
  5. 116 Guinea-Bissau 0.557 compare
  6. 117 India 0.534 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 Ukraine?
Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine was 0.578 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 0.845 in 2008.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1950.
How does Ukraine rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
Ukraine ranks 114th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.