What is physical integrity rights index in Bangladesh?

Physical integrity rights index in Bangladesh was 0.582 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.622 in 1947.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.173 in 2020.

How does Bangladesh rank for physical integrity rights index?

Bangladesh ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Bangladesh?

Over the last ten years it is up 146.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Bangladesh 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 Bangladesh

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

Bangladesh: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.582 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.582

Change on year

up 25.4%

World rank

115th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.622

in 1947

All-time low

0.173

in 2020

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Bangladesh, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index in Bangladesh stood at 0.582.

The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 146.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Bangladesh peaked at 0.622 in 1947 and was at its lowest, 0.173, in 2020.

Bangladesh ranks 115th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Physical Integrity Rights Index in Bangladesh, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.284	—
1790	0.284	+0.0%
1791	0.284	+0.0%
1792	0.284	+0.0%
1793	0.284	+0.0%
1794	0.284	+0.0%
1795	0.284	+0.0%
1796	0.284	+0.0%
1797	0.284	+0.0%
1798	0.284	+0.0%
1799	0.284	+0.0%
1800	0.284	+0.0%
1801	0.284	+0.0%
1802	0.284	+0.0%
1803	0.284	+0.0%
1804	0.284	+0.0%
1805	0.284	+0.0%
1806	0.284	+0.0%
1807	0.284	+0.0%
1808	0.284	+0.0%
1809	0.284	+0.0%
1810	0.284	+0.0%
1811	0.284	+0.0%
1812	0.284	+0.0%
1813	0.284	+0.0%
1814	0.284	+0.0%
1815	0.284	+0.0%
1816	0.284	+0.0%
1817	0.284	+0.0%
1818	0.284	+0.0%
1819	0.284	+0.0%
1820	0.284	+0.0%
1821	0.284	+0.0%
1822	0.284	+0.0%
1823	0.284	+0.0%
1824	0.284	+0.0%
1825	0.284	+0.0%
1826	0.284	+0.0%
1827	0.284	+0.0%
1828	0.284	+0.0%
1829	0.284	+0.0%
1830	0.284	+0.0%
1831	0.284	+0.0%
1832	0.284	+0.0%
1833	0.284	+0.0%
1834	0.284	+0.0%
1835	0.284	+0.0%
1836	0.284	+0.0%
1837	0.284	+0.0%
1838	0.284	+0.0%
1839	0.284	+0.0%
1840	0.284	+0.0%
1841	0.284	+0.0%
1842	0.284	+0.0%
1843	0.284	+0.0%
1844	0.284	+0.0%
1845	0.284	+0.0%
1846	0.284	+0.0%
1847	0.284	+0.0%
1848	0.284	+0.0%
1849	0.284	+0.0%
1850	0.284	+0.0%
1851	0.284	+0.0%
1852	0.284	+0.0%
1853	0.284	+0.0%
1854	0.284	+0.0%
1855	0.284	+0.0%
1856	0.284	+0.0%
1857	0.2	-29.6%
1858	0.269	+34.5%
1859	0.359	+33.5%
1860	0.416	+15.9%
1861	0.416	+0.0%
1862	0.416	+0.0%
1863	0.416	+0.0%
1864	0.416	+0.0%
1865	0.416	+0.0%
1866	0.416	+0.0%
1867	0.416	+0.0%
1868	0.416	+0.0%
1869	0.416	+0.0%
1870	0.416	+0.0%
1871	0.416	+0.0%
1872	0.416	+0.0%
1873	0.416	+0.0%
1874	0.416	+0.0%
1875	0.416	+0.0%
1876	0.416	+0.0%
1877	0.416	+0.0%
1878	0.416	+0.0%
1879	0.416	+0.0%
1880	0.416	+0.0%
1881	0.416	+0.0%
1882	0.416	+0.0%
1883	0.416	+0.0%
1884	0.416	+0.0%
1885	0.416	+0.0%
1886	0.416	+0.0%
1887	0.416	+0.0%
1888	0.416	+0.0%
1889	0.416	+0.0%
1890	0.416	+0.0%
1891	0.416	+0.0%
1892	0.416	+0.0%
1893	0.416	+0.0%
1894	0.416	+0.0%
1895	0.416	+0.0%
1896	0.416	+0.0%
1897	0.416	+0.0%
1898	0.416	+0.0%
1899	0.416	+0.0%
1900	0.416	+0.0%
1901	0.416	+0.0%
1902	0.416	+0.0%
1903	0.416	+0.0%
1904	0.416	+0.0%
1905	0.416	+0.0%
1906	0.416	+0.0%
1907	0.416	+0.0%
1908	0.416	+0.0%
1909	0.416	+0.0%
1910	0.416	+0.0%
1911	0.416	+0.0%
1912	0.416	+0.0%
1913	0.416	+0.0%
1914	0.416	+0.0%
1915	0.416	+0.0%
1916	0.416	+0.0%
1917	0.416	+0.0%
1918	0.416	+0.0%
1919	0.416	+0.0%
1920	0.416	+0.0%
1921	0.416	+0.0%
1922	0.416	+0.0%
1923	0.416	+0.0%
1924	0.416	+0.0%
1925	0.416	+0.0%
1926	0.416	+0.0%
1927	0.416	+0.0%
1928	0.416	+0.0%
1929	0.416	+0.0%
1930	0.416	+0.0%
1931	0.416	+0.0%
1932	0.416	+0.0%
1933	0.416	+0.0%
1934	0.416	+0.0%
1935	0.416	+0.0%
1936	0.416	+0.0%
1937	0.416	+0.0%
1938	0.416	+0.0%
1939	0.416	+0.0%
1940	0.416	+0.0%
1941	0.416	+0.0%
1942	0.416	+0.0%
1943	0.416	+0.0%
1944	0.416	+0.0%
1945	0.416	+0.0%
1946	0.416	+0.0%
1947	0.622	+49.5%
1948	0.622	+0.0%
1949	0.622	+0.0%
1950	0.622	+0.0%
1951	0.622	+0.0%
1952	0.578	-7.1%
1953	0.578	+0.0%
1954	0.578	+0.0%
1955	0.578	+0.0%
1956	0.578	+0.0%
1957	0.508	-12.1%
1958	0.428	-15.7%
1959	0.428	+0.0%
1960	0.336	-21.5%
1961	0.336	+0.0%
1962	0.336	+0.0%
1963	0.433	+28.9%
1964	0.433	+0.0%
1965	0.433	+0.0%
1966	0.433	+0.0%
1967	0.433	+0.0%
1968	0.433	+0.0%
1969	0.333	-23.1%
1970	0.354	+6.3%
1971	0.235	-33.6%
1972	0.293	+24.7%
1973	0.277	-5.5%
1974	0.216	-22.0%
1975	0.201	-6.9%
1976	0.215	+7.0%
1977	0.273	+27.0%
1978	0.285	+4.4%
1979	0.307	+7.7%
1980	0.307	+0.0%
1981	0.307	+0.0%
1982	0.307	+0.0%
1983	0.25	-18.6%
1984	0.25	+0.0%
1985	0.25	+0.0%
1986	0.25	+0.0%
1987	0.25	+0.0%
1988	0.25	+0.0%
1989	0.25	+0.0%
1990	0.25	+0.0%
1991	0.443	+77.2%
1992	0.443	+0.0%
1993	0.443	+0.0%
1994	0.443	+0.0%
1995	0.443	+0.0%
1996	0.443	+0.0%
1997	0.443	+0.0%
1998	0.443	+0.0%
1999	0.443	+0.0%
2000	0.468	+5.6%
2001	0.468	+0.0%
2002	0.457	-2.4%
2003	0.457	+0.0%
2004	0.314	-31.3%
2005	0.314	+0.0%
2006	0.314	+0.0%
2007	0.284	-9.6%
2008	0.289	+1.8%
2009	0.223	-22.8%
2010	0.219	-1.8%
2011	0.216	-1.4%
2012	0.216	+0.0%
2013	0.258	+19.4%
2014	0.255	-1.2%
2015	0.236	-7.5%
2016	0.236	+0.0%
2017	0.236	+0.0%
2018	0.208	-11.9%
2019	0.187	-10.1%
2020	0.173	-7.5%
2021	0.182	+5.2%
2022	0.253	+39.0%
2023	0.223	-11.9%
2024	0.464	+108.1%
2025	0.582	+25.4%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

Bangladesh's 0.582 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.627, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Bangladesh's 0.582 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.7525, 77% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.284	0.284	0.284	1
1790s	0.284	0.284	0.284	10
1800s	0.284	0.284	0.284	10
1810s	0.284	0.284	0.284	10
1820s	0.284	0.284	0.284	10
1830s	0.284	0.284	0.284	10
1840s	0.284	0.284	0.284	10
1850s	0.2816	0.2	0.359	10
1860s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1870s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1880s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1890s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1900s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1910s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1920s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1930s	0.416	0.416	0.416	10
1940s	0.4778	0.416	0.622	10
1950s	0.5498	0.428	0.622	10
1960s	0.3939	0.333	0.433	10
1970s	0.2656	0.201	0.354	10
1980s	0.2671	0.25	0.307	10
1990s	0.4237	0.25	0.443	10
2000s	0.3588	0.223	0.468	10
2010s	0.2267	0.187	0.258	10
2020s	0.3128	0.173	0.582	6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

112 United Arab Emirates 0.633 compare
113 Kenya 0.62 compare
114 Ecuador 0.59 compare
116 Togo 0.566 compare
117 Somalia 0.549 compare
118 Vietnam 0.54 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Bangladesh

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.18 million (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 31,862 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (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 31,862 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0067 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 Bangladesh?: Physical integrity rights index in Bangladesh was 0.582 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Bangladesh?: The highest recorded value was 0.622 in 1947.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Bangladesh?: The lowest recorded value was 0.173 in 2020.
How does Bangladesh rank for physical integrity rights index?: Bangladesh ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Bangladesh?: Over the last ten years it is up 146.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh 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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