Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon
Gabon: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.788 in 2025. β Volatile
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon, 1910β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.788 for human rights index vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon peaked at 0.869 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.079, in 1921.
That places Gabon 81st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.081 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0792 | 0.079 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.082 | 0.081 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1189 | 0.085 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2111 | 0.195 | 0.271 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3754 | 0.365 | 0.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3846 | 0.384 | 0.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3947 | 0.392 | 0.395 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7616 | 0.638 | 0.777 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7807 | 0.777 | 0.782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8431 | 0.803 | 0.869 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7982 | 0.787 | 0.813 | 6 |
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More social development data for Gabon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 166 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 984 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.178 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.302 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.609 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.748 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.24 (2025)
- Varieties democracy vdem 0.302 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Gabon was 0.788 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.869 in 2017.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.079 in 1921.
- How does Gabon rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Gabon ranks 81st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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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