Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Colombia or Vatican?

Vatican, at 0.682 against 0.643 in Colombia as of 1870.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vatican?

78 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 1870.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Vatican: Physical Integrity Rights Index

Colombia

0.643

in 2025

Vatican

0.682

in 1870

Colombia rank

109th

Vatican rank

107th

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

Colombia
Vatican

How they compare

Vatican currently reports 0.682 against 0.643 in Colombia, a difference of 0.039.

That makes Vatican's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Vatican ahead.

Colombia ranks 109th and Vatican ranks 107th of 176 countries.

Vatican has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Vatican	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.302	0.679	0.377	Vatican
1790s	0.302	0.685	0.383	Vatican
1800s	0.302	0.676	0.374	Vatican
1810s	0.183	0.673	0.49	Vatican
1820s	0.303	0.673	0.37	Vatican
1830s	0.3768	0.4543	0.0775	Vatican
1840s	0.397	0.5455	0.1485	Vatican
1850s	0.4104	0.6616	0.2512	Vatican
1860s	0.3938	0.682	0.2882	Vatican
1870s	0.458	0.682	0.224	Vatican

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Colombia or Vatican?: Vatican, at 0.682 against 0.643 in Colombia as of 1870.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Colombia and Vatican?: 0.039, with Vatican ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vatican?: 78 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 1870.
How do Colombia and Vatican rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: Colombia ranks 109th and Vatican ranks 107th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,491 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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