What is key features of human rights in Uzbekistan?

Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan was 0.369 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest key features of human rights recorded in Uzbekistan?

The highest recorded value was 0.372 in 2023.

What is the lowest key features of human rights recorded in Uzbekistan?

The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1937.

How does Uzbekistan rank for key features of human rights?

Uzbekistan ranks 139th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is key features of human rights rising or falling in Uzbekistan?

Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Uzbekistan 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.

Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan

Name: Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Uzbekistan: Key features of human rights was 0.369 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.369

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

139th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.372

in 2023

All-time low

0.014

in 1937

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 0.369 for key features of human rights in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of human rights in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.372 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1937.

Uzbekistan ranks 139th 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.

Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.131	—
1790	0.131	+0.0%
1791	0.131	+0.0%
1792	0.131	+0.0%
1793	0.131	+0.0%
1794	0.131	+0.0%
1795	0.131	+0.0%
1796	0.131	+0.0%
1797	0.131	+0.0%
1798	0.131	+0.0%
1799	0.131	+0.0%
1800	0.131	+0.0%
1801	0.131	+0.0%
1802	0.131	+0.0%
1803	0.131	+0.0%
1804	0.131	+0.0%
1805	0.131	+0.0%
1806	0.131	+0.0%
1807	0.131	+0.0%
1808	0.131	+0.0%
1809	0.131	+0.0%
1810	0.131	+0.0%
1811	0.131	+0.0%
1812	0.131	+0.0%
1813	0.131	+0.0%
1814	0.131	+0.0%
1815	0.131	+0.0%
1816	0.131	+0.0%
1817	0.131	+0.0%
1818	0.131	+0.0%
1819	0.131	+0.0%
1820	0.131	+0.0%
1821	0.131	+0.0%
1822	0.131	+0.0%
1823	0.131	+0.0%
1824	0.131	+0.0%
1825	0.131	+0.0%
1826	0.088	-32.8%
1827	0.088	+0.0%
1828	0.088	+0.0%
1829	0.088	+0.0%
1830	0.088	+0.0%
1831	0.088	+0.0%
1832	0.088	+0.0%
1833	0.088	+0.0%
1834	0.088	+0.0%
1835	0.088	+0.0%
1836	0.088	+0.0%
1837	0.088	+0.0%
1838	0.088	+0.0%
1839	0.088	+0.0%
1840	0.088	+0.0%
1841	0.088	+0.0%
1842	0.088	+0.0%
1843	0.088	+0.0%
1844	0.088	+0.0%
1845	0.088	+0.0%
1846	0.088	+0.0%
1847	0.088	+0.0%
1848	0.088	+0.0%
1849	0.088	+0.0%
1850	0.088	+0.0%
1851	0.088	+0.0%
1852	0.088	+0.0%
1853	0.088	+0.0%
1854	0.088	+0.0%
1855	0.088	+0.0%
1856	0.088	+0.0%
1857	0.088	+0.0%
1858	0.088	+0.0%
1859	0.088	+0.0%
1860	0.088	+0.0%
1861	0.101	+14.8%
1862	0.101	+0.0%
1863	0.101	+0.0%
1864	0.101	+0.0%
1865	0.101	+0.0%
1866	0.101	+0.0%
1867	0.101	+0.0%
1868	0.088	-12.9%
1869	0.088	+0.0%
1870	0.088	+0.0%
1871	0.088	+0.0%
1872	0.088	+0.0%
1873	0.088	+0.0%
1874	0.088	+0.0%
1875	0.088	+0.0%
1876	0.088	+0.0%
1877	0.088	+0.0%
1878	0.088	+0.0%
1879	0.088	+0.0%
1880	0.098	+11.4%
1881	0.098	+0.0%
1882	0.098	+0.0%
1883	0.098	+0.0%
1884	0.098	+0.0%
1885	0.098	+0.0%
1886	0.098	+0.0%
1887	0.098	+0.0%
1888	0.098	+0.0%
1889	0.098	+0.0%
1890	0.098	+0.0%
1891	0.098	+0.0%
1892	0.098	+0.0%
1893	0.098	+0.0%
1894	0.098	+0.0%
1895	0.098	+0.0%
1896	0.098	+0.0%
1897	0.098	+0.0%
1898	0.098	+0.0%
1899	0.098	+0.0%
1900	0.131	+33.7%
1901	0.131	+0.0%
1902	0.131	+0.0%
1903	0.131	+0.0%
1904	0.131	+0.0%
1905	0.131	+0.0%
1906	0.131	+0.0%
1907	0.131	+0.0%
1908	0.131	+0.0%
1909	0.131	+0.0%
1910	0.131	+0.0%
1911	0.131	+0.0%
1912	0.124	-5.3%
1913	0.124	+0.0%
1914	0.124	+0.0%
1915	0.124	+0.0%
1916	0.124	+0.0%
1917	0.115	-7.3%
1918	0.105	-8.7%
1919	0.105	+0.0%
1920	0.115	+9.5%
1921	0.054	-53.0%
1922	0.059	+9.3%
1923	0.049	-16.9%
1924	0.04	-18.4%
1925	0.035	-12.5%
1926	0.032	-8.6%
1927	0.029	-9.4%
1928	0.029	+0.0%
1929	0.027	-6.9%
1930	0.022	-18.5%
1931	0.022	+0.0%
1932	0.021	-4.5%
1933	0.019	-9.5%
1934	0.017	-10.5%
1935	0.017	+0.0%
1936	0.015	-11.8%
1937	0.014	-6.7%
1938	0.014	+0.0%
1939	0.014	+0.0%
1940	0.014	+0.0%
1941	0.017	+21.4%
1942	0.017	+0.0%
1943	0.017	+0.0%
1944	0.017	+0.0%
1945	0.019	+11.8%
1946	0.02	+5.3%
1947	0.017	-15.0%
1948	0.016	-5.9%
1949	0.015	-6.3%
1950	0.014	-6.7%
1951	0.014	+0.0%
1952	0.014	+0.0%
1953	0.017	+21.4%
1954	0.124	+629.4%
1955	0.125	+0.8%
1956	0.132	+5.6%
1957	0.148	+12.1%
1958	0.148	+0.0%
1959	0.15	+1.4%
1960	0.147	-2.0%
1961	0.146	-0.7%
1962	0.148	+1.4%
1963	0.146	-1.4%
1964	0.146	+0.0%
1965	0.148	+1.4%
1966	0.148	+0.0%
1967	0.147	-0.7%
1968	0.147	+0.0%
1969	0.145	-1.4%
1970	0.149	+2.8%
1971	0.149	+0.0%
1972	0.146	-2.0%
1973	0.146	+0.0%
1974	0.149	+2.1%
1975	0.15	+0.7%
1976	0.148	-1.3%
1977	0.148	+0.0%
1978	0.148	+0.0%
1979	0.147	-0.7%
1980	0.149	+1.4%
1981	0.148	-0.7%
1982	0.149	+0.7%
1983	0.147	-1.3%
1984	0.147	+0.0%
1985	0.172	+17.0%
1986	0.246	+43.0%
1987	0.284	+15.4%
1988	0.289	+1.8%
1989	0.314	+8.7%
1990	0.338	+7.6%
1991	0.36	+6.5%
1992	0.305	-15.3%
1993	0.276	-9.5%
1994	0.276	+0.0%
1995	0.269	-2.5%
1996	0.263	-2.2%
1997	0.263	+0.0%
1998	0.204	-22.4%
1999	0.179	-12.3%
2000	0.175	-2.2%
2001	0.142	-18.9%
2002	0.166	+16.9%
2003	0.173	+4.2%
2004	0.173	+0.0%
2005	0.098	-43.4%
2006	0.113	+15.3%
2007	0.12	+6.2%
2008	0.128	+6.7%
2009	0.127	-0.8%
2010	0.128	+0.8%
2011	0.129	+0.8%
2012	0.127	-1.6%
2013	0.141	+11.0%
2014	0.141	+0.0%
2015	0.132	-6.4%
2016	0.138	+4.5%
2017	0.256	+85.5%
2018	0.308	+20.3%
2019	0.348	+13.0%
2020	0.362	+4.0%
2021	0.363	+0.3%
2022	0.366	+0.8%
2023	0.372	+1.6%
2024	0.368	-1.1%
2025	0.369	+0.3%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

Uzbekistan's 0.369 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6365, 58% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Uzbekistan's 0.369 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8795, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.131	0.131	0.131	1
1790s	0.131	0.131	0.131	10
1800s	0.131	0.131	0.131	10
1810s	0.131	0.131	0.131	10
1820s	0.1138	0.088	0.131	10
1830s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1840s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1850s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1860s	0.0971	0.088	0.101	10
1870s	0.088	0.088	0.088	10
1880s	0.098	0.098	0.098	10
1890s	0.098	0.098	0.098	10
1900s	0.131	0.131	0.131	10
1910s	0.1207	0.105	0.131	10
1920s	0.0469	0.027	0.115	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	0.2733	0.179	0.36	10
2000s	0.1415	0.098	0.175	10
2010s	0.1848	0.127	0.348	10
2020s	0.3667	0.362	0.372	6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

136 Turkey 0.402 compare
137 Vietnam 0.384 compare
138 Zimbabwe 0.381 compare
140 Qatar 0.357 compare
141 Palestine 0.356 compare
142 Guinea 0.353 compare

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More social development data for Uzbekistan

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,164 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,164 (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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of human rights in Uzbekistan?: Key features of human rights in Uzbekistan was 0.369 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of human rights recorded in Uzbekistan?: The highest recorded value was 0.372 in 2023.
What is the lowest key features of human rights recorded in Uzbekistan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1937.
How does Uzbekistan rank for key features of human rights?: Uzbekistan ranks 139th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of human rights rising or falling in Uzbekistan?: Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Indicator: Key features of human rights
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.