India vs Philippines: Key features of human rights
India
0.534
in 2025
Philippines
0.561
in 2025
India rank
117th
Philippines rank
115th
Key features of human rights over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.561 against 0.534 in India, a difference of 0.027.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was India ahead.
India ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 115th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, India averaged higher in 9 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.311 | 0.2888 | 0.0222 | India |
| 1910s | 0.312 | 0.3404 | 0.0284 | Philippines |
| 1920s | 0.312 | 0.365 | 0.053 | Philippines |
| 1930s | 0.322 | 0.3809 | 0.0589 | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0.4201 | 0.3046 | 0.1155 | India |
| 1950s | 0.7344 | 0.5388 | 0.1956 | India |
| 1960s | 0.7319 | 0.5368 | 0.1951 | India |
| 1970s | 0.6862 | 0.2396 | 0.4466 | India |
| 1980s | 0.7076 | 0.3795 | 0.3281 | India |
| 1990s | 0.7508 | 0.7353 | 0.0155 | India |
| 2000s | 0.7382 | 0.6997 | 0.0385 | India |
| 2010s | 0.6696 | 0.6883 | 0.0187 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.5457 | 0.5328 | 0.0128 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of human rights, India or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.561 against 0.534 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of human rights between India and Philippines?
- 0.027, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for key features of human rights?
- India ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 115th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
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.