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

Zimbabwe, at 0.17 against 0.163 in Venezuela as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela 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.

Venezuela vs Zimbabwe: Physical Integrity Rights Index

Venezuela

0.163

in 2025

Zimbabwe

0.17

in 2025

Venezuela rank

160th

Zimbabwe rank

159th

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

Venezuela
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.17 against 0.163 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.007.

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

Venezuela ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Venezuela	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2203	0.32	0.0997	Zimbabwe
1910s	0.1286	0.32	0.1914	Zimbabwe
1920s	0.0811	0.32	0.2389	Zimbabwe
1930s	0.2226	0.32	0.0974	Zimbabwe
1940s	0.4816	0.32	0.1616	Venezuela
1950s	0.2002	0.3179	0.1177	Zimbabwe
1960s	0.6519	0.1984	0.4535	Venezuela
1970s	0.7788	0.065	0.7138	Venezuela
1980s	0.7984	0.1521	0.6463	Venezuela
1990s	0.8178	0.28	0.5378	Venezuela
2000s	0.7187	0.0645	0.6542	Venezuela
2010s	0.49	0.1197	0.3703	Venezuela
2020s	0.183	0.1555	0.0275	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Venezuela or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 0.17 against 0.163 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Venezuela and Zimbabwe?: 0.007, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zimbabwe?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Venezuela and Zimbabwe rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: Venezuela ranks 160th 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.