Which has higher key features of human rights, Eritrea or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 0.077 against 0.047 in Eritrea as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nicaragua?

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.

Eritrea vs Nicaragua: Key features of human rights

Eritrea

0.047

in 2025

Nicaragua

0.077

in 2025

Eritrea rank

174th

Nicaragua rank

173rd

Key features of human rights over time

Eritrea
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.077 against 0.047 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.03.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.6 times Eritrea's.

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

Eritrea ranks 174th and Nicaragua ranks 173rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.114	0.359	0.245	Nicaragua
1910s	0.0994	0.2781	0.1787	Nicaragua
1920s	0.103	0.2651	0.1621	Nicaragua
1930s	0.0993	0.1905	0.0912	Nicaragua
1940s	0.503	0.1484	0.3546	Eritrea
1950s	0.3187	0.1499	0.1688	Eritrea
1960s	0.147	0.1438	0.0032	Eritrea
1970s	0.0859	0.1449	0.059	Nicaragua
1980s	0.0524	0.4776	0.4252	Nicaragua
1990s	0.1857	0.8286	0.6429	Nicaragua
2000s	0.0408	0.804	0.7632	Nicaragua
2010s	0.0442	0.5909	0.5467	Nicaragua
2020s	0.0522	0.1308	0.0787	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of human rights, Eritrea or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 0.077 against 0.047 in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of human rights between Eritrea and Nicaragua?: 0.03, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nicaragua?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Nicaragua rank globally for key features of human rights?: Eritrea ranks 174th and Nicaragua ranks 173rd 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.