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Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.628 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.628
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
108th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.661
in 2000
All-time low
0.206
in 1857
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh, 1789–2025

0.20.30.40.50.60.7178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh stood at 0.628.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh peaked at 0.661 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.206, in 1857.

Bangladesh ranks 108th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.211 —
1790 0.211 +0.0%
1791 0.211 +0.0%
1792 0.211 +0.0%
1793 0.214 +1.4%
1794 0.214 +0.0%
1795 0.214 +0.0%
1796 0.214 +0.0%
1797 0.214 +0.0%
1798 0.214 +0.0%
1799 0.214 +0.0%
1800 0.214 +0.0%
1801 0.214 +0.0%
1802 0.214 +0.0%
1803 0.214 +0.0%
1804 0.214 +0.0%
1805 0.214 +0.0%
1806 0.214 +0.0%
1807 0.214 +0.0%
1808 0.214 +0.0%
1809 0.214 +0.0%
1810 0.214 +0.0%
1811 0.214 +0.0%
1812 0.214 +0.0%
1813 0.214 +0.0%
1814 0.214 +0.0%
1815 0.214 +0.0%
1816 0.214 +0.0%
1817 0.214 +0.0%
1818 0.216 +0.9%
1819 0.216 +0.0%
1820 0.216 +0.0%
1821 0.216 +0.0%
1822 0.216 +0.0%
1823 0.216 +0.0%
1824 0.216 +0.0%
1825 0.216 +0.0%
1826 0.216 +0.0%
1827 0.216 +0.0%
1828 0.216 +0.0%
1829 0.216 +0.0%
1830 0.216 +0.0%
1831 0.216 +0.0%
1832 0.216 +0.0%
1833 0.216 +0.0%
1834 0.216 +0.0%
1835 0.216 +0.0%
1836 0.216 +0.0%
1837 0.216 +0.0%
1838 0.231 +6.9%
1839 0.231 +0.0%
1840 0.231 +0.0%
1841 0.231 +0.0%
1842 0.231 +0.0%
1843 0.231 +0.0%
1844 0.231 +0.0%
1845 0.231 +0.0%
1846 0.231 +0.0%
1847 0.231 +0.0%
1848 0.231 +0.0%
1849 0.231 +0.0%
1850 0.231 +0.0%
1851 0.231 +0.0%
1852 0.231 +0.0%
1853 0.231 +0.0%
1854 0.231 +0.0%
1855 0.231 +0.0%
1856 0.231 +0.0%
1857 0.206 -10.8%
1858 0.22 +6.8%
1859 0.267 +21.4%
1860 0.292 +9.4%
1861 0.292 +0.0%
1862 0.292 +0.0%
1863 0.292 +0.0%
1864 0.292 +0.0%
1865 0.292 +0.0%
1866 0.292 +0.0%
1867 0.292 +0.0%
1868 0.292 +0.0%
1869 0.292 +0.0%
1870 0.292 +0.0%
1871 0.292 +0.0%
1872 0.292 +0.0%
1873 0.292 +0.0%
1874 0.303 +3.8%
1875 0.303 +0.0%
1876 0.312 +3.0%
1877 0.305 -2.2%
1878 0.279 -8.5%
1879 0.279 +0.0%
1880 0.279 +0.0%
1881 0.279 +0.0%
1882 0.288 +3.2%
1883 0.31 +7.6%
1884 0.31 +0.0%
1885 0.31 +0.0%
1886 0.31 +0.0%
1887 0.31 +0.0%
1888 0.31 +0.0%
1889 0.31 +0.0%
1890 0.31 +0.0%
1891 0.31 +0.0%
1892 0.31 +0.0%
1893 0.31 +0.0%
1894 0.31 +0.0%
1895 0.31 +0.0%
1896 0.31 +0.0%
1897 0.31 +0.0%
1898 0.31 +0.0%
1899 0.31 +0.0%
1900 0.31 +0.0%
1901 0.31 +0.0%
1902 0.31 +0.0%
1903 0.31 +0.0%
1904 0.31 +0.0%
1905 0.312 +0.6%
1906 0.312 +0.0%
1907 0.312 +0.0%
1908 0.312 +0.0%
1909 0.312 +0.0%
1910 0.312 +0.0%
1911 0.312 +0.0%
1912 0.312 +0.0%
1913 0.312 +0.0%
1914 0.312 +0.0%
1915 0.312 +0.0%
1916 0.312 +0.0%
1917 0.312 +0.0%
1918 0.312 +0.0%
1919 0.312 +0.0%
1920 0.312 +0.0%
1921 0.312 +0.0%
1922 0.312 +0.0%
1923 0.312 +0.0%
1924 0.312 +0.0%
1925 0.312 +0.0%
1926 0.312 +0.0%
1927 0.312 +0.0%
1928 0.312 +0.0%
1929 0.312 +0.0%
1930 0.312 +0.0%
1931 0.312 +0.0%
1932 0.312 +0.0%
1933 0.312 +0.0%
1934 0.312 +0.0%
1935 0.332 +6.4%
1936 0.332 +0.0%
1937 0.332 +0.0%
1938 0.332 +0.0%
1939 0.332 +0.0%
1940 0.331 -0.3%
1941 0.331 +0.0%
1942 0.331 +0.0%
1943 0.331 +0.0%
1944 0.331 +0.0%
1945 0.354 +6.9%
1946 0.355 +0.3%
1947 0.536 +51.0%
1948 0.536 +0.0%
1949 0.536 +0.0%
1950 0.552 +3.0%
1951 0.544 -1.4%
1952 0.532 -2.2%
1953 0.539 +1.3%
1954 0.534 -0.9%
1955 0.538 +0.7%
1956 0.533 -0.9%
1957 0.516 -3.2%
1958 0.436 -15.5%
1959 0.408 -6.4%
1960 0.377 -7.6%
1961 0.379 +0.5%
1962 0.386 +1.8%
1963 0.43 +11.4%
1964 0.43 +0.0%
1965 0.427 -0.7%
1966 0.439 +2.8%
1967 0.425 -3.2%
1968 0.427 +0.5%
1969 0.402 -5.9%
1970 0.437 +8.7%
1971 0.418 -4.3%
1972 0.598 +43.1%
1973 0.571 -4.5%
1974 0.55 -3.7%
1975 0.409 -25.6%
1976 0.453 +10.8%
1977 0.525 +15.9%
1978 0.554 +5.5%
1979 0.572 +3.2%
1980 0.572 +0.0%
1981 0.567 -0.9%
1982 0.526 -7.2%
1983 0.496 -5.7%
1984 0.499 +0.6%
1985 0.504 +1.0%
1986 0.514 +2.0%
1987 0.514 +0.0%
1988 0.514 +0.0%
1989 0.509 -1.0%
1990 0.509 +0.0%
1991 0.654 +28.5%
1992 0.658 +0.6%
1993 0.654 -0.6%
1994 0.654 +0.0%
1995 0.654 +0.0%
1996 0.654 +0.0%
1997 0.656 +0.3%
1998 0.656 +0.0%
1999 0.656 +0.0%
2000 0.661 +0.8%
2001 0.653 -1.2%
2002 0.624 -4.4%
2003 0.627 +0.5%
2004 0.581 -7.3%
2005 0.581 +0.0%
2006 0.574 -1.2%
2007 0.535 -6.8%
2008 0.547 +2.2%
2009 0.524 -4.2%
2010 0.521 -0.6%
2011 0.508 -2.5%
2012 0.504 -0.8%
2013 0.47 -6.7%
2014 0.466 -0.9%
2015 0.462 -0.9%
2016 0.457 -1.1%
2017 0.438 -4.2%
2018 0.423 -3.4%
2019 0.392 -7.3%
2020 0.392 +0.0%
2021 0.398 +1.5%
2022 0.423 +6.3%
2023 0.417 -1.4%
2024 0.56 +34.3%
2025 0.628 +12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.211 0.211 0.211 1
1790s 0.2131 0.211 0.214 10
1800s 0.214 0.214 0.214 10
1810s 0.2144 0.214 0.216 10
1820s 0.216 0.216 0.216 10
1830s 0.219 0.216 0.231 10
1840s 0.231 0.231 0.231 10
1850s 0.231 0.206 0.267 10
1860s 0.292 0.292 0.292 10
1870s 0.2949 0.279 0.312 10
1880s 0.3016 0.279 0.31 10
1890s 0.31 0.31 0.31 10
1900s 0.311 0.31 0.312 10
1910s 0.312 0.312 0.312 10
1920s 0.312 0.312 0.312 10
1930s 0.322 0.312 0.332 10
1940s 0.3972 0.331 0.536 10
1950s 0.5132 0.408 0.552 10
1960s 0.4122 0.377 0.439 10
1970s 0.5087 0.409 0.598 10
1980s 0.5215 0.496 0.572 10
1990s 0.6405 0.509 0.658 10
2000s 0.5907 0.524 0.661 10
2010s 0.4641 0.392 0.521 10
2020s 0.4697 0.392 0.628 6

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  5. 110 Angola 0.624 compare
  6. 111 Hong Kong, China 0.614 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh?
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Bangladesh was 0.628 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.661 in 2000.
What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.206 in 1857.
How does Bangladesh rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
Bangladesh ranks 108th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human rights index vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Human rights index vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
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