Taiwan vs Uruguay: Human rights index vdem

Taiwan
0.93
in 2025
Uruguay
0.932
in 2025
Taiwan rank
18th
Uruguay rank
16th

Human rights index vdem over time

  • Taiwan
  • Uruguay
0.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.932 against 0.93 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Uruguay ahead.

Taiwan ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 176 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Taiwan Uruguay Difference Ahead
1820s 0.121 0.722 0.601 Uruguay
1830s 0.121 0.7379 0.6169 Uruguay
1840s 0.121 0.7082 0.5872 Uruguay
1850s 0.1024 0.739 0.6366 Uruguay
1860s 0.1221 0.8605 0.7384 Uruguay
1870s 0.136 0.8147 0.6787 Uruguay
1880s 0.136 0.7726 0.6366 Uruguay
1890s 0.126 0.855 0.729 Uruguay
1900s 0.1477 0.8518 0.7041 Uruguay
1910s 0.1768 0.8689 0.6921 Uruguay
1920s 0.2373 0.8845 0.6472 Uruguay
1930s 0.1881 0.7401 0.552 Uruguay
1940s 0.1797 0.8791 0.6994 Uruguay
1950s 0.2055 0.9058 0.7003 Uruguay
1960s 0.2517 0.8699 0.6182 Uruguay
1970s 0.2864 0.3643 0.0779 Uruguay
1980s 0.4814 0.6097 0.1283 Uruguay
1990s 0.8094 0.9407 0.1313 Uruguay
2000s 0.9321 0.9545 0.0224 Uruguay
2010s 0.9392 0.9508 0.0116 Uruguay
2020s 0.9332 0.9345 0.0013 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vdem, Taiwan or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.932 against 0.93 in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vdem between Taiwan and Uruguay?
0.002, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Uruguay?
196 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Taiwan and Uruguay rank globally for human rights index vdem?
Taiwan ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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