Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Greece
Greece: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.878 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Greece, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Greece stood at 0.878.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Greece peaked at 0.957 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.156, in 1941.
That places Greece 45th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.176 | 0.176 | 0.176 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.176 | 0.176 | 0.176 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.175 | 0.168 | 0.176 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.168 | 0.168 | 0.168 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.42 | 0.168 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.4756 | 0.42 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.4932 | 0.483 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5244 | 0.5 | 0.538 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.538 | 0.538 | 0.538 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5471 | 0.538 | 0.551 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.551 | 0.551 | 0.551 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.5464 | 0.541 | 0.547 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5506 | 0.539 | 0.56 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5109 | 0.468 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.408 | 0.237 | 0.53 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2414 | 0.156 | 0.326 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.529 | 0.484 | 0.547 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4478 | 0.202 | 0.565 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5677 | 0.202 | 0.919 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9321 | 0.919 | 0.936 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9495 | 0.939 | 0.954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9561 | 0.956 | 0.957 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9403 | 0.924 | 0.955 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8875 | 0.875 | 0.908 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More social development data for Greece
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 134,563 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 94 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.568 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.741 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.801 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.81 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.493 (2025)
- Varieties democracy vdem 0.741 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Greece?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Greece was 0.878 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.957 in 2009.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.156 in 1941.
- How does Greece rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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