Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Maldives or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 0.897 against 0.893 in Maldives as of 2025.

What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Maldives and United Kingdom?

0.004, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United Kingdom?

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 Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Maldives vs United Kingdom: Physical Integrity Rights Index

Maldives

0.893

in 2025

United Kingdom

0.897

in 2025

Maldives rank

55th

United Kingdom rank

52nd

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

Maldives
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.897 against 0.893 in Maldives, a difference of 0.004.

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

Maldives ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 52nd of 176 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.62	0.821	0.201	United Kingdom
1910s	0.62	0.8034	0.1834	United Kingdom
1920s	0.62	0.8208	0.2008	United Kingdom
1930s	0.6544	0.85	0.1956	United Kingdom
1940s	0.663	0.85	0.187	United Kingdom
1950s	0.6564	0.8308	0.1744	United Kingdom
1960s	0.6029	0.8154	0.2125	United Kingdom
1970s	0.5652	0.733	0.1678	United Kingdom
1980s	0.522	0.733	0.211	United Kingdom
1990s	0.494	0.8794	0.3854	United Kingdom
2000s	0.4869	0.9635	0.4766	United Kingdom
2010s	0.6363	0.9337	0.2974	United Kingdom
2020s	0.8818	0.9013	0.0195	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Maldives or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 0.897 against 0.893 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Maldives and United Kingdom?: 0.004, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United Kingdom?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Maldives and United Kingdom rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: Maldives ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 52nd 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

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture and political killings.