Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.265 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.265
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
156th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.723
in 1993
All-time low
0.014
in 1937
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Russian Federation, 1789–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Russian Federation is 0.265, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Russian Federation peaked at 0.723 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1937.

Russian Federation ranks 156th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.143 0.143 0.143 1
1790s 0.1338 0.127 0.161 10
1800s 0.1619 0.161 0.162 10
1810s 0.162 0.162 0.162 10
1820s 0.1464 0.131 0.162 10
1830s 0.1349 0.122 0.154 10
1840s 0.1294 0.122 0.159 10
1850s 0.1717 0.159 0.186 10
1860s 0.2613 0.184 0.293 10
1870s 0.286 0.283 0.293 10
1880s 0.2509 0.242 0.283 10
1890s 0.2696 0.248 0.301 10
1900s 0.2969 0.276 0.326 10
1910s 0.2721 0.058 0.34 10
1920s 0.0409 0.027 0.059 10
1930s 0.0175 0.014 0.022 10
1940s 0.0169 0.014 0.02 10
1950s 0.0886 0.014 0.15 10
1960s 0.1468 0.145 0.148 10
1970s 0.148 0.146 0.15 10
1980s 0.2045 0.147 0.314 10
1990s 0.6579 0.41 0.723 10
2000s 0.5668 0.54 0.631 10
2010s 0.4957 0.459 0.547 10
2020s 0.33 0.26 0.424 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 153 Azerbaijan 0.291 compare
  2. 154 Chad 0.284 compare
  3. 155 Burundi 0.271 compare
  4. 157 Cambodia 0.26 compare
  5. 158 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.248 compare
  6. 159 Egypt 0.232 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Russian Federation?
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Russian Federation was 0.265 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.723 in 1993.
What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1937.
How does Russian Federation rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
Russian Federation ranks 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
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