Oman vs Somalia: Human rights index vdem

Oman
0.446
in 2025
Somalia
0.454
in 2025
Oman rank
131st
Somalia rank
130th

Human rights index vdem over time

  • Oman
  • Somalia
0.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.454 against 0.446 in Oman, a difference of 0.008.

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

Oman ranks 131st and Somalia ranks 130th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Somalia Difference Ahead
1900s 0.1496 0.361 0.2114 Somalia
1910s 0.1491 0.306 0.1569 Somalia
1920s 0.1496 0.2565 0.1069 Somalia
1930s 0.1629 0.2572 0.0943 Somalia
1940s 0.17 0.3213 0.1513 Somalia
1950s 0.1818 0.3574 0.1756 Somalia
1960s 0.1796 0.4752 0.2956 Somalia
1970s 0.3385 0.0657 0.2728 Oman
1980s 0.3715 0.0634 0.3081 Oman
1990s 0.3867 0.1924 0.1943 Oman
2000s 0.4074 0.2134 0.194 Oman
2010s 0.4284 0.319 0.1094 Oman
2020s 0.4435 0.3763 0.0672 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vdem, Oman or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.454 against 0.446 in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vdem between Oman and Somalia?
0.008, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Somalia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Oman and Somalia rank globally for human rights index vdem?
Oman ranks 131st and Somalia ranks 130th 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
Last refreshed