Which has higher key features of human rights, Benin or United States?

Benin, at 0.836 against 0.826 in United States as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United States?

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 Key features of human rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs United States: Key features of human rights

Benin

0.836

in 2025

United States

0.826

in 2025

Benin rank

63rd

United States rank

66th

Key features of human rights over time

Benin
United States

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.836 against 0.826 in United States, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United States ahead.

Benin ranks 63rd and United States ranks 66th of 176 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	United States	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.187	0.7327	0.5457	United States
1910s	0.187	0.7233	0.5363	United States
1920s	0.187	0.7299	0.5429	United States
1930s	0.187	0.7512	0.5642	United States
1940s	0.1944	0.7431	0.5487	United States
1950s	0.2122	0.7736	0.5614	United States
1960s	0.5087	0.8141	0.3054	United States
1970s	0.3398	0.903	0.5632	United States
1980s	0.2676	0.9379	0.6703	United States
1990s	0.8648	0.947	0.0822	United States
2000s	0.8679	0.9289	0.061	United States
2010s	0.8688	0.9469	0.0781	United States
2020s	0.8233	0.9138	0.0905	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of human rights, Benin or United States?: Benin, at 0.836 against 0.826 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of human rights between Benin and United States?: 0.01, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United States?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Benin and United States rank globally for key features of human rights?: Benin ranks 63rd and United States ranks 66th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of human rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Key features of human rights
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: 18 September 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.