Which has higher human rights index, Kuwait or Mozambique?

Kuwait, at 0.488 against 0.483 in Mozambique as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mozambique?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs Mozambique: Human Rights Index

Kuwait

0.488

in 2025

Mozambique

0.483

in 2025

Kuwait rank

123rd

Mozambique rank

124th

Human Rights Index over time

Kuwait
Mozambique

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.488 against 0.483 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 123rd and Mozambique ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 9 and Mozambique in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.395	0.114	0.281	Kuwait
1910s	0.3969	0.114	0.2829	Kuwait
1920s	0.4005	0.1134	0.2871	Kuwait
1930s	0.3997	0.0996	0.3001	Kuwait
1940s	0.4244	0.096	0.3284	Kuwait
1950s	0.435	0.096	0.339	Kuwait
1960s	0.5412	0.0907	0.4505	Kuwait
1970s	0.5437	0.0958	0.4479	Kuwait
1980s	0.5258	0.1063	0.4195	Kuwait
1990s	0.5023	0.6453	0.143	Mozambique
2000s	0.5222	0.748	0.2258	Mozambique
2010s	0.5171	0.6943	0.1772	Mozambique
2020s	0.5118	0.5625	0.0507	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index, Kuwait or Mozambique?: Kuwait, at 0.488 against 0.483 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index between Kuwait and Mozambique?: 0.005, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mozambique?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Mozambique rank globally for human rights index?: Kuwait ranks 123rd and Mozambique ranks 124th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index. 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
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 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.