Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Gabon or United States?

United States, at 0.789 against 0.787 in Gabon as of 2025.

What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Gabon and United States?

0.002, with United States ahead.

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

116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.

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.

Gabon vs United States: Physical Integrity Rights Index

Gabon

0.787

in 2025

United States

0.789

in 2025

Gabon rank

89th

United States rank

88th

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

Gabon
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.789 against 0.787 in Gabon, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was United States ahead.

Gabon ranks 89th and United States ranks 88th of 176 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	United States	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.116	0.716	0.6	United States
1920s	0.116	0.716	0.6	United States
1930s	0.116	0.7531	0.6371	United States
1940s	0.1644	0.7793	0.6149	United States
1950s	0.2606	0.796	0.5354	United States
1960s	0.4259	0.8187	0.3928	United States
1970s	0.498	0.899	0.401	United States
1980s	0.498	0.9281	0.4301	United States
1990s	0.8388	0.942	0.1032	United States
2000s	0.845	0.8859	0.0409	United States
2010s	0.9199	0.9502	0.0303	United States
2020s	0.8583	0.9157	0.0573	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Gabon or United States?: United States, at 0.789 against 0.787 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Gabon and United States?: 0.002, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and United States?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Gabon and United States rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: Gabon ranks 89th and United States ranks 88th 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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