What is physical integrity rights index in Algeria?

Physical integrity rights index in Algeria was 0.485 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.749 in 2012.

What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.136 in 1954.

How does Algeria rank for physical integrity rights index?

Algeria ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Algeria

Name: Physical Integrity Rights Index in Algeria
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Algeria: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.485 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.485

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

128th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.749

in 2012

All-time low

0.136

in 1954

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Algeria, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.485 for physical integrity rights index in 2025.

The figure is down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Algeria peaked at 0.749 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.136, in 1954.

Algeria ranks 128th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Physical Integrity Rights Index in Algeria, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.236	—
1901	0.236	+0.0%
1902	0.236	+0.0%
1903	0.236	+0.0%
1904	0.236	+0.0%
1905	0.236	+0.0%
1906	0.236	+0.0%
1907	0.236	+0.0%
1908	0.236	+0.0%
1909	0.236	+0.0%
1910	0.236	+0.0%
1911	0.236	+0.0%
1912	0.236	+0.0%
1913	0.236	+0.0%
1914	0.236	+0.0%
1915	0.236	+0.0%
1916	0.236	+0.0%
1917	0.236	+0.0%
1918	0.236	+0.0%
1919	0.236	+0.0%
1920	0.236	+0.0%
1921	0.236	+0.0%
1922	0.236	+0.0%
1923	0.236	+0.0%
1924	0.236	+0.0%
1925	0.236	+0.0%
1926	0.236	+0.0%
1927	0.236	+0.0%
1928	0.236	+0.0%
1929	0.236	+0.0%
1930	0.236	+0.0%
1931	0.236	+0.0%
1932	0.236	+0.0%
1933	0.236	+0.0%
1934	0.236	+0.0%
1935	0.236	+0.0%
1936	0.236	+0.0%
1937	0.236	+0.0%
1938	0.236	+0.0%
1939	0.236	+0.0%
1940	0.236	+0.0%
1941	0.236	+0.0%
1942	0.236	+0.0%
1943	0.236	+0.0%
1944	0.236	+0.0%
1945	0.236	+0.0%
1946	0.236	+0.0%
1947	0.236	+0.0%
1948	0.236	+0.0%
1949	0.236	+0.0%
1950	0.236	+0.0%
1951	0.236	+0.0%
1952	0.236	+0.0%
1953	0.236	+0.0%
1954	0.136	-42.4%
1955	0.136	+0.0%
1956	0.136	+0.0%
1957	0.136	+0.0%
1958	0.136	+0.0%
1959	0.136	+0.0%
1960	0.136	+0.0%
1961	0.136	+0.0%
1962	0.136	+0.0%
1963	0.481	+253.7%
1964	0.481	+0.0%
1965	0.468	-2.7%
1966	0.468	+0.0%
1967	0.468	+0.0%
1968	0.468	+0.0%
1969	0.468	+0.0%
1970	0.468	+0.0%
1971	0.468	+0.0%
1972	0.468	+0.0%
1973	0.468	+0.0%
1974	0.468	+0.0%
1975	0.468	+0.0%
1976	0.468	+0.0%
1977	0.468	+0.0%
1978	0.468	+0.0%
1979	0.563	+20.3%
1980	0.563	+0.0%
1981	0.563	+0.0%
1982	0.563	+0.0%
1983	0.563	+0.0%
1984	0.563	+0.0%
1985	0.563	+0.0%
1986	0.563	+0.0%
1987	0.563	+0.0%
1988	0.563	+0.0%
1989	0.511	-9.2%
1990	0.387	-24.3%
1991	0.414	+7.0%
1992	0.414	+0.0%
1993	0.414	+0.0%
1994	0.414	+0.0%
1995	0.414	+0.0%
1996	0.414	+0.0%
1997	0.414	+0.0%
1998	0.414	+0.0%
1999	0.736	+77.8%
2000	0.736	+0.0%
2001	0.736	+0.0%
2002	0.736	+0.0%
2003	0.736	+0.0%
2004	0.736	+0.0%
2005	0.723	-1.8%
2006	0.723	+0.0%
2007	0.723	+0.0%
2008	0.723	+0.0%
2009	0.723	+0.0%
2010	0.723	+0.0%
2011	0.739	+2.2%
2012	0.749	+1.4%
2013	0.749	+0.0%
2014	0.749	+0.0%
2015	0.749	+0.0%
2016	0.581	-22.4%
2017	0.658	+13.3%
2018	0.658	+0.0%
2019	0.717	+9.0%
2020	0.624	-13.0%
2021	0.571	-8.5%
2022	0.437	-23.5%
2023	0.46	+5.3%
2024	0.485	+5.4%
2025	0.485	+0.0%

Algeria compared with similar countries

Algeria's 0.485 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.789, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Algeria's 0.485 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.447, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.236	0.236	0.236	10
1910s	0.236	0.236	0.236	10
1920s	0.236	0.236	0.236	10
1930s	0.236	0.236	0.236	10
1940s	0.236	0.236	0.236	10
1950s	0.176	0.136	0.236	10
1960s	0.371	0.136	0.481	10
1970s	0.4775	0.468	0.563	10
1980s	0.5578	0.511	0.563	10
1990s	0.4435	0.387	0.736	10
2000s	0.7295	0.723	0.736	10
2010s	0.7072	0.581	0.749	10
2020s	0.5103	0.437	0.624	6

Countries ranked near Algeria

125 Turkey 0.499 compare
126 Mexico 0.489 compare
127 Madagascar 0.488 compare
129 Palestine 0.447 compare
130 Cameroon 0.435 compare
131 Iraq 0.424 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Algeria

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,575 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,174 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,174 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0038 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 physical integrity rights index in Algeria?: Physical integrity rights index in Algeria was 0.485 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.749 in 2012.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.136 in 1954.
How does Algeria rank for physical integrity rights index?: Algeria ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,491 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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