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Physical Integrity Rights Index in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.381 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.381
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
137th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.583
in 1867
All-time low
0.017
in 1950
Years of data
213
1813–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Azerbaijan, 1813–2025

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

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 0.381 for physical integrity rights index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.583 in 1867 and was at its lowest, 0.017, in 1950.

That places Azerbaijan 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 213 years of available data.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Azerbaijan, year by year

Year Value Change
1813 0.361 —
1814 0.361 +0.0%
1815 0.361 +0.0%
1816 0.361 +0.0%
1817 0.361 +0.0%
1818 0.361 +0.0%
1819 0.361 +0.0%
1820 0.361 +0.0%
1821 0.361 +0.0%
1822 0.264 -26.9%
1823 0.264 +0.0%
1824 0.264 +0.0%
1825 0.264 +0.0%
1826 0.36 +36.4%
1827 0.36 +0.0%
1828 0.36 +0.0%
1829 0.36 +0.0%
1830 0.267 -25.8%
1831 0.267 +0.0%
1832 0.365 +36.7%
1833 0.365 +0.0%
1834 0.271 -25.8%
1835 0.362 +33.6%
1836 0.362 +0.0%
1837 0.263 -27.3%
1838 0.263 +0.0%
1839 0.263 +0.0%
1840 0.263 +0.0%
1841 0.263 +0.0%
1842 0.263 +0.0%
1843 0.263 +0.0%
1844 0.263 +0.0%
1845 0.263 +0.0%
1846 0.263 +0.0%
1847 0.263 +0.0%
1848 0.363 +38.0%
1849 0.363 +0.0%
1850 0.363 +0.0%
1851 0.363 +0.0%
1852 0.363 +0.0%
1853 0.363 +0.0%
1854 0.363 +0.0%
1855 0.363 +0.0%
1856 0.363 +0.0%
1857 0.363 +0.0%
1858 0.363 +0.0%
1859 0.363 +0.0%
1860 0.363 +0.0%
1861 0.476 +31.1%
1862 0.476 +0.0%
1863 0.58 +21.8%
1864 0.58 +0.0%
1865 0.58 +0.0%
1866 0.474 -18.3%
1867 0.583 +23.0%
1868 0.583 +0.0%
1869 0.583 +0.0%
1870 0.583 +0.0%
1871 0.583 +0.0%
1872 0.583 +0.0%
1873 0.583 +0.0%
1874 0.583 +0.0%
1875 0.583 +0.0%
1876 0.583 +0.0%
1877 0.583 +0.0%
1878 0.583 +0.0%
1879 0.583 +0.0%
1880 0.583 +0.0%
1881 0.458 -21.4%
1882 0.458 +0.0%
1883 0.458 +0.0%
1884 0.458 +0.0%
1885 0.458 +0.0%
1886 0.458 +0.0%
1887 0.458 +0.0%
1888 0.458 +0.0%
1889 0.458 +0.0%
1890 0.458 +0.0%
1891 0.458 +0.0%
1892 0.458 +0.0%
1893 0.458 +0.0%
1894 0.458 +0.0%
1895 0.458 +0.0%
1896 0.458 +0.0%
1897 0.35 -23.6%
1898 0.35 +0.0%
1899 0.401 +14.6%
1900 0.401 +0.0%
1901 0.401 +0.0%
1902 0.386 -3.7%
1903 0.401 +3.9%
1904 0.395 -1.5%
1905 0.363 -8.1%
1906 0.351 -3.3%
1907 0.351 +0.0%
1908 0.353 +0.6%
1909 0.385 +9.1%
1910 0.412 +7.0%
1911 0.412 +0.0%
1912 0.416 +1.0%
1913 0.416 +0.0%
1914 0.411 -1.2%
1915 0.416 +1.2%
1916 0.364 -12.5%
1917 0.395 +8.5%
1918 0.057 -85.6%
1919 0.053 -7.0%
1920 0.058 +9.4%
1921 0.064 +10.3%
1922 0.064 +0.0%
1923 0.055 -14.1%
1924 0.03 -45.5%
1925 0.027 -10.0%
1926 0.027 +0.0%
1927 0.027 +0.0%
1928 0.027 +0.0%
1929 0.027 +0.0%
1930 0.027 +0.0%
1931 0.027 +0.0%
1932 0.027 +0.0%
1933 0.027 +0.0%
1934 0.027 +0.0%
1935 0.027 +0.0%
1936 0.021 -22.2%
1937 0.021 +0.0%
1938 0.021 +0.0%
1939 0.021 +0.0%
1940 0.021 +0.0%
1941 0.025 +19.0%
1942 0.025 +0.0%
1943 0.025 +0.0%
1944 0.025 +0.0%
1945 0.025 +0.0%
1946 0.028 +12.0%
1947 0.019 -32.1%
1948 0.019 +0.0%
1949 0.019 +0.0%
1950 0.017 -10.5%
1951 0.017 +0.0%
1952 0.017 +0.0%
1953 0.019 +11.8%
1954 0.295 +1452.6%
1955 0.295 +0.0%
1956 0.301 +2.0%
1957 0.345 +14.6%
1958 0.35 +1.4%
1959 0.35 +0.0%
1960 0.35 +0.0%
1961 0.344 -1.7%
1962 0.348 +1.2%
1963 0.343 -1.4%
1964 0.343 +0.0%
1965 0.348 +1.5%
1966 0.348 +0.0%
1967 0.343 -1.4%
1968 0.343 +0.0%
1969 0.343 +0.0%
1970 0.346 +0.9%
1971 0.346 +0.0%
1972 0.342 -1.2%
1973 0.342 +0.0%
1974 0.348 +1.8%
1975 0.348 +0.0%
1976 0.346 -0.6%
1977 0.348 +0.6%
1978 0.348 +0.0%
1979 0.342 -1.7%
1980 0.347 +1.5%
1981 0.345 -0.6%
1982 0.349 +1.2%
1983 0.343 -1.7%
1984 0.343 +0.0%
1985 0.382 +11.4%
1986 0.486 +27.2%
1987 0.486 +0.0%
1988 0.486 +0.0%
1989 0.486 +0.0%
1990 0.218 -55.1%
1991 0.525 +140.8%
1992 0.546 +4.0%
1993 0.561 +2.7%
1994 0.215 -61.7%
1995 0.215 +0.0%
1996 0.333 +54.9%
1997 0.333 +0.0%
1998 0.333 +0.0%
1999 0.333 +0.0%
2000 0.333 +0.0%
2001 0.333 +0.0%
2002 0.333 +0.0%
2003 0.262 -21.3%
2004 0.437 +66.8%
2005 0.385 -11.9%
2006 0.352 -8.6%
2007 0.352 +0.0%
2008 0.352 +0.0%
2009 0.382 +8.5%
2010 0.382 +0.0%
2011 0.353 -7.6%
2012 0.353 +0.0%
2013 0.488 +38.2%
2014 0.488 +0.0%
2015 0.481 -1.4%
2016 0.424 -11.9%
2017 0.505 +19.1%
2018 0.416 -17.6%
2019 0.486 +16.8%
2020 0.475 -2.3%
2021 0.472 -0.6%
2022 0.358 -24.2%
2023 0.395 +10.3%
2024 0.395 +0.0%
2025 0.381 -3.5%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 0.381 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.789, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 0.381 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.938, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0.361 0.361 0.361 7
1820s 0.3218 0.264 0.361 10
1830s 0.3048 0.263 0.365 10
1840s 0.283 0.263 0.363 10
1850s 0.363 0.363 0.363 10
1860s 0.5278 0.363 0.583 10
1870s 0.583 0.583 0.583 10
1880s 0.4705 0.458 0.583 10
1890s 0.4307 0.35 0.458 10
1900s 0.3787 0.351 0.401 10
1910s 0.3352 0.053 0.416 10
1920s 0.0406 0.027 0.064 10
1930s 0.0246 0.021 0.027 10
1940s 0.0231 0.019 0.028 10
1950s 0.2006 0.017 0.35 10
1960s 0.3453 0.343 0.35 10
1970s 0.3456 0.342 0.348 10
1980s 0.4053 0.343 0.486 10
1990s 0.3612 0.215 0.561 10
2000s 0.3521 0.262 0.437 10
2010s 0.4376 0.353 0.505 10
2020s 0.4127 0.358 0.475 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 134 Central African Republic 0.395 compare
  2. 135 Burkina Faso 0.393 compare
  3. 136 Comoros 0.392 compare
  4. 138 Bahrain 0.379 compare
  5. 139 Pakistan 0.364 compare
  6. 140 El Salvador 0.356 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index in Azerbaijan?
Physical integrity rights index in Azerbaijan was 0.381 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 0.583 in 1867.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.017 in 1950.
How does Azerbaijan rank for physical integrity rights index?
Azerbaijan ranks 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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
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