Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Key features of human rights

Egypt
0.232
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.248
in 2025
Egypt rank
159th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
158th

Key features of human rights over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.10.20.30.40.5178919072025

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.248 against 0.232 in Egypt, a difference of 0.016.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1837 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 159th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 158th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 19 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1830s 0.308 0.14 0.168 Egypt
1840s 0.3294 0.1456 0.1838 Egypt
1850s 0.3612 0.148 0.2132 Egypt
1860s 0.364 0.117 0.247 Egypt
1870s 0.3816 0.117 0.2646 Egypt
1880s 0.3996 0.117 0.2826 Egypt
1890s 0.396 0.1296 0.2664 Egypt
1900s 0.4059 0.1494 0.2565 Egypt
1910s 0.4003 0.2084 0.1919 Egypt
1920s 0.3997 0.1446 0.2551 Egypt
1930s 0.4091 0.1062 0.3029 Egypt
1940s 0.4084 0.2813 0.1271 Egypt
1950s 0.331 0.273 0.058 Egypt
1960s 0.2562 0.1939 0.0623 Egypt
1970s 0.3066 0.1994 0.1072 Egypt
1980s 0.3193 0.1262 0.1931 Egypt
1990s 0.3196 0.2203 0.0993 Egypt
2000s 0.3099 0.3071 0.0028 Egypt
2010s 0.2373 0.2391 0.0018 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 0.2253 0.225 0.0003 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of human rights, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.248 against 0.232 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of human rights between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.016, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
189 years are reported by both, from 1837 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for key features of human rights?
Egypt ranks 159th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 158th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed