Physical Integrity Rights Index in Algeria
Algeria: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.485 in 2025. ▲ Rising
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.
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
More social development data for Algeria
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 180,575 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 9,174 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.265 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.367 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.303 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.265 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.095 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.126 (2025)
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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture and political killings.