Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Mexico
Mexico: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.626 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Mexico, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.626 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 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Mexico peaked at 0.721 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.216, in 1789.
That places Mexico 109th 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 | 0.216 | 0.216 | 0.216 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.216 | 0.216 | 0.216 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.2249 | 0.216 | 0.305 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.2951 | 0.274 | 0.324 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.3972 | 0.304 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.424 | 0.424 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.3917 | 0.332 | 0.454 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.382 | 0.37 | 0.404 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3861 | 0.323 | 0.421 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.323 | 0.323 | 0.323 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.323 | 0.323 | 0.323 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.308 | 0.308 | 0.308 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3129 | 0.267 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3402 | 0.317 | 0.361 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4203 | 0.392 | 0.464 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4688 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.476 | 0.465 | 0.487 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4637 | 0.455 | 0.472 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5144 | 0.485 | 0.573 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5809 | 0.575 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6485 | 0.601 | 0.682 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7037 | 0.685 | 0.713 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6921 | 0.671 | 0.721 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6607 | 0.626 | 0.697 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More social development data for Mexico
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 152,002 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 41,307 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.221 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.469 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.702 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.619 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.337 (2025)
- Varieties democracy vdem 0.469 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Mexico?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Mexico was 0.626 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.721 in 2018.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.216 in 1789.
- How does Mexico rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Mexico ranks 109th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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