Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Turkmenistan or Zimbabwe?

Turkmenistan, at 0.191 against 0.17 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.

What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?

0.021, with Turkmenistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?

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.

Turkmenistan vs Zimbabwe: Physical Integrity Rights Index

Turkmenistan

0.191

in 2025

Zimbabwe

0.17

in 2025

Turkmenistan rank

157th

Zimbabwe rank

159th

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

Turkmenistan
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 0.191 against 0.17 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.021.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 8 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkmenistan	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.3787	0.32	0.0587	Turkmenistan
1910s	0.3352	0.32	0.0152	Turkmenistan
1920s	0.0406	0.32	0.2794	Zimbabwe
1930s	0.0246	0.32	0.2954	Zimbabwe
1940s	0.0231	0.32	0.2969	Zimbabwe
1950s	0.2006	0.3179	0.1173	Zimbabwe
1960s	0.3453	0.1984	0.1469	Turkmenistan
1970s	0.3456	0.065	0.2806	Turkmenistan
1980s	0.4053	0.1521	0.2532	Turkmenistan
1990s	0.1434	0.28	0.1366	Zimbabwe
2000s	0.1109	0.0645	0.0464	Turkmenistan
2010s	0.1877	0.1197	0.068	Turkmenistan
2020s	0.1887	0.1555	0.0332	Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Turkmenistan or Zimbabwe?: Turkmenistan, at 0.191 against 0.17 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?: 0.021, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: Turkmenistan ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th 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.