Human rights index vdem in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Human rights index vdem was 0.369 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.369
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
139th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.372
in 2023
All-time low
0.014
in 1937
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Human rights index vdem in Uzbekistan, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, human rights index vdem in Uzbekistan stood at 0.369.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vdem in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.372 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1937.
That places Uzbekistan 139th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.1138 | 0.088 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.088 | 0.088 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.088 | 0.088 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.088 | 0.088 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0971 | 0.088 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.088 | 0.088 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1207 | 0.105 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0469 | 0.027 | 0.115 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0175 | 0.014 | 0.022 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0169 | 0.014 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0886 | 0.014 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1468 | 0.145 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.148 | 0.146 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2045 | 0.147 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2733 | 0.179 | 0.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1415 | 0.098 | 0.175 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1848 | 0.127 | 0.348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3667 | 0.362 | 0.372 | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 5,164 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.369 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.079 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.218 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.149 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.234 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.082 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vdem in Uzbekistan?
- Human rights index vdem in Uzbekistan was 0.369 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vdem recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.372 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human rights index vdem recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1937.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for human rights index vdem?
- Uzbekistan ranks 139th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vdem rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human rights index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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