Physical Integrity Rights Index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.136 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Physical Integrity Rights Index in Cambodia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physical integrity rights index in Cambodia is 0.136, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Cambodia peaked at 0.475 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1975.
That places Cambodia 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3888 | 0.333 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4444 | 0.43 | 0.454 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1601 | 0.014 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.119 | 0.119 | 0.119 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2547 | 0.119 | 0.374 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4447 | 0.423 | 0.475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4011 | 0.331 | 0.428 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2453 | 0.13 | 0.41 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More social development data for Cambodia
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 23 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 11,332 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.183 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.153 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.195 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.183 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.06 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.051 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights index in Cambodia?
- Physical integrity rights index in Cambodia was 0.136 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.475 in 2001.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1975.
- How does Cambodia rank for physical integrity rights index?
- Cambodia ranks 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.