Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Physical Integrity Rights Score over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0577 against 0.0348 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0229.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.7 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 130th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.45 | -0.322 | 1.77 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.902 | -0.474 | 1.38 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | -1.04 | -0.3173 | 0.7243 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.208 | -0.1265 | 0.3345 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.4099 | -0.0101 | 0.4201 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights score, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0577 against 0.0348 in Zambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.0229, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 130th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fariss et al. (2020) β 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.