Key features of human rights in Indonesia
Indonesia: Key features of human rights was 0.63 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of human rights in Indonesia, 1800–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, key features of human rights in Indonesia stood at 0.63.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of human rights in Indonesia peaked at 0.793 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.092, in 1800.
Indonesia ranks 107th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of human rights in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 0.092 | — |
| 1801 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.172 | +87.0% |
| 1812 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.123 | -28.5% |
| 1817 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.127 | +3.3% |
| 1853 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.127 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.133 | +4.7% |
| 1871 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.137 | +3.0% |
| 1891 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.139 | +1.5% |
| 1901 | 0.143 | +2.9% |
| 1902 | 0.143 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.143 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.143 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.143 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.146 | +2.1% |
| 1907 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.16 | +9.6% |
| 1909 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.162 | +1.3% |
| 1911 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.167 | +3.1% |
| 1920 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.164 | -1.8% |
| 1927 | 0.164 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.162 | -1.2% |
| 1929 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.157 | -3.1% |
| 1932 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.159 | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 0.159 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.159 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.159 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.156 | -1.9% |
| 1938 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.156 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.15 | -3.8% |
| 1941 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.1 | -33.3% |
| 1943 | 0.101 | +1.0% |
| 1944 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.286 | +183.2% |
| 1946 | 0.518 | +81.1% |
| 1947 | 0.518 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.518 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.625 | +20.7% |
| 1950 | 0.633 | +1.3% |
| 1951 | 0.633 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.633 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.631 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 0.642 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.635 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 0.633 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 0.601 | -5.1% |
| 1958 | 0.537 | -10.6% |
| 1959 | 0.488 | -9.1% |
| 1960 | 0.433 | -11.3% |
| 1961 | 0.429 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.428 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.428 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.428 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.292 | -31.8% |
| 1966 | 0.242 | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 0.238 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.224 | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.234 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.226 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.217 | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.217 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.225 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.246 | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.235 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.235 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.231 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.223 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.228 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.226 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.229 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.197 | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.197 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.197 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.195 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.188 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.19 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.328 | +72.6% |
| 1999 | 0.76 | +131.7% |
| 2000 | 0.774 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.774 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.786 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.786 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.775 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.756 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.764 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.779 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.777 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.78 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.791 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.792 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.784 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.781 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.784 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.793 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.783 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.765 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.753 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.74 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.697 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.705 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.747 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.63 | -10.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.63 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7345, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.63 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.728, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.092 | 0.092 | 0.092 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.1444 | 0.092 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.1262 | 0.123 | 0.127 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.127 | 0.127 | 0.127 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.137 | 0.137 | 0.137 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1466 | 0.139 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1625 | 0.162 | 0.167 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1654 | 0.162 | 0.167 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.158 | 0.156 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3067 | 0.1 | 0.625 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6066 | 0.488 | 0.642 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3376 | 0.224 | 0.433 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2294 | 0.217 | 0.246 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2271 | 0.223 | 0.228 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.271 | 0.188 | 0.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7751 | 0.756 | 0.786 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7766 | 0.74 | 0.793 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6965 | 0.63 | 0.747 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More social development data for Indonesia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,374 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,215 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,215 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 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 key features of human rights in Indonesia?
- Key features of human rights in Indonesia was 0.63 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of human rights recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.793 in 2015.
- What is the lowest key features of human rights recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.092 in 1800.
- How does Indonesia rank for key features of human rights?
- Indonesia ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of human rights rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of human rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.