Belarus vs Yemen: Human rights index vdem

Belarus
0.221
in 2025
Yemen
0.192
in 2025
Belarus rank
161st
Yemen rank
164th

Human rights index vdem over time

  • Belarus
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.221 against 0.192 in Yemen, a difference of 0.029.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 164th of 176 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 14 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Yemen Difference Ahead
1790s 0.1406 0.1 0.0406 Belarus
1800s 0.1619 0.1 0.0619 Belarus
1810s 0.162 0.1 0.062 Belarus
1820s 0.1464 0.1 0.0464 Belarus
1830s 0.1349 0.1 0.0349 Belarus
1840s 0.1294 0.1 0.0294 Belarus
1850s 0.1717 0.2979 0.1262 Yemen
1860s 0.2613 0.3464 0.0851 Yemen
1870s 0.286 0.3103 0.0243 Yemen
1880s 0.2509 0.1877 0.0632 Belarus
1890s 0.2696 0.174 0.0956 Belarus
1900s 0.2969 0.2003 0.0966 Belarus
1910s 0.3244 0.2109 0.1135 Belarus
1990s 0.6926 0.3886 0.304 Belarus
2000s 0.5683 0.3923 0.176 Belarus
2010s 0.5957 0.268 0.3277 Belarus
2020s 0.2097 0.175 0.0347 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vdem, Belarus or Yemen?
Belarus, at 0.221 against 0.192 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vdem between Belarus and Yemen?
0.029, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Yemen?
158 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Yemen rank globally for human rights index vdem?
Belarus ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 164th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Human rights index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human rights index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
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