China vs Russia: Physical Integrity Rights Score
China
-1.2
in 2019
Russia
-1.19
in 2019
China rank
166th
Russia rank
165th
Physical Integrity Rights Score over time
- China
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports -1.19 against -1.2 in China, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1946 it was China ahead.
China ranks 166th and Russia ranks 165th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.84 | -2.07 | 0.2298 | China |
| 1950s | -2.06 | -2.1 | 0.0359 | China |
| 1960s | -2.32 | -1.94 | 0.385 | Russia |
| 1970s | -2.34 | -1.37 | 0.9677 | Russia |
| 1980s | -1.25 | -1.32 | 0.0667 | China |
| 1990s | -1.21 | -1.51 | 0.3039 | China |
| 2000s | -1.39 | -1.63 | 0.2328 | China |
| 2010s | -1.2 | -1.12 | 0.0767 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights score, China or Russia?
- Russia, at -1.19 against -1.2 in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between China and Russia?
- 0.01, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2019.
- How do China and Russia rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
- China ranks 166th and Russia ranks 165th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.