Which has higher key features of human rights, Brazil or East Timor?

East Timor, at 0.873 against 0.871 in Brazil as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and East Timor?

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.

Brazil vs East Timor: Key features of human rights

Brazil

0.871

in 2025

East Timor

0.873

in 2025

Brazil rank

53rd

East Timor rank

50th

Key features of human rights over time

Brazil
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.873 against 0.871 in Brazil, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 53rd and East Timor ranks 50th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 11 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.429	0.13	0.299	Brazil
1910s	0.435	0.1488	0.2862	Brazil
1920s	0.4346	0.1549	0.2797	Brazil
1930s	0.3484	0.15	0.1984	Brazil
1940s	0.3888	0.1292	0.2596	Brazil
1950s	0.5867	0.155	0.4317	Brazil
1960s	0.3838	0.163	0.2208	Brazil
1970s	0.2294	0.1216	0.1078	Brazil
1980s	0.553	0.0506	0.5024	Brazil
1990s	0.8207	0.0855	0.7352	Brazil
2000s	0.8473	0.8417	0.0056	Brazil
2010s	0.8316	0.8593	0.0277	East Timor
2020s	0.7645	0.8515	0.087	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of human rights, Brazil or East Timor?: East Timor, at 0.873 against 0.871 in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of human rights between Brazil and East Timor?: 0.002, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and East Timor?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Brazil and East Timor rank globally for key features of human rights?: Brazil ranks 53rd and East Timor ranks 50th 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.