Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Pakistan
Pakistan: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.466 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Pakistan, 1839–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Pakistan is 0.466, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Pakistan peaked at 0.552 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.203, in 1979.
That places Pakistan 128th 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 187 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.231 | 0.231 | 0.231 | 1 |
| 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 | 0.3477 | 0.203 | 0.437 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2495 | 0.203 | 0.482 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4963 | 0.486 | 0.507 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4928 | 0.473 | 0.521 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.503 | 0.458 | 0.542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.465 | 0.424 | 0.508 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More social development data for Pakistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1.16 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 90,497 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 90,497 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0045 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Pakistan?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Pakistan was 0.466 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.552 in 1950.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.203 in 1979.
- How does Pakistan rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Pakistan ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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