Which has higher key features of human rights, Gabon or Zambia?

Gabon, at 0.788 against 0.773 in Zambia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?

115 years are reported by both, from 1911 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.

Gabon vs Zambia: Key features of human rights

Gabon

0.788

in 2025

Zambia

0.773

in 2025

Gabon rank

81st

Zambia rank

84th

Key features of human rights over time

Gabon
Zambia

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.788 against 0.773 in Zambia, a difference of 0.015.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Zambia ahead.

Gabon ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 84th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.081	0.2816	0.2006	Zambia
1920s	0.0792	0.276	0.1968	Zambia
1930s	0.082	0.2692	0.1872	Zambia
1940s	0.1189	0.2788	0.1599	Zambia
1950s	0.2111	0.3075	0.0964	Zambia
1960s	0.3754	0.4354	0.06	Zambia
1970s	0.3846	0.4353	0.0507	Zambia
1980s	0.3947	0.411	0.0163	Zambia
1990s	0.7616	0.7015	0.0601	Gabon
2000s	0.7807	0.7557	0.025	Gabon
2010s	0.8431	0.744	0.0991	Gabon
2020s	0.7982	0.7925	0.0057	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of human rights, Gabon or Zambia?: Gabon, at 0.788 against 0.773 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of human rights between Gabon and Zambia?: 0.015, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?: 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for key features of human rights?: Gabon ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 84th 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.