Physical Integrity Rights Index in Russia

Russia: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.218 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.218
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.588
in 1992
All-time low
0.017
in 1950
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Russia, 1789–2025

00.20.40.6178919072025

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

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index in Russia stood at 0.218.

That represents a change of down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Russia peaked at 0.588 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.017, in 1950.

Russia ranks 155th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Physical Integrity Rights Index in Russia, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.263 —
1790 0.263 +0.0%
1791 0.263 +0.0%
1792 0.263 +0.0%
1793 0.263 +0.0%
1794 0.263 +0.0%
1795 0.263 +0.0%
1796 0.263 +0.0%
1797 0.263 +0.0%
1798 0.361 +37.3%
1799 0.361 +0.0%
1800 0.361 +0.0%
1801 0.361 +0.0%
1802 0.361 +0.0%
1803 0.361 +0.0%
1804 0.361 +0.0%
1805 0.361 +0.0%
1806 0.361 +0.0%
1807 0.361 +0.0%
1808 0.361 +0.0%
1809 0.361 +0.0%
1810 0.361 +0.0%
1811 0.361 +0.0%
1812 0.361 +0.0%
1813 0.361 +0.0%
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 0.587 +20.8%
1991 0.587 +0.0%
1992 0.588 +0.2%
1993 0.588 +0.0%
1994 0.588 +0.0%
1995 0.588 +0.0%
1996 0.588 +0.0%
1997 0.588 +0.0%
1998 0.588 +0.0%
1999 0.578 -1.7%
2000 0.525 -9.2%
2001 0.51 -2.9%
2002 0.483 -5.3%
2003 0.436 -9.7%
2004 0.436 +0.0%
2005 0.436 +0.0%
2006 0.419 -3.9%
2007 0.415 -1.0%
2008 0.421 +1.4%
2009 0.431 +2.4%
2010 0.427 -0.9%
2011 0.423 -0.9%
2012 0.407 -3.8%
2013 0.423 +3.9%
2014 0.404 -4.5%
2015 0.368 -8.9%
2016 0.356 -3.3%
2017 0.356 +0.0%
2018 0.347 -2.5%
2019 0.347 +0.0%
2020 0.266 -23.3%
2021 0.294 +10.5%
2022 0.208 -29.3%
2023 0.258 +24.0%
2024 0.218 -15.5%
2025 0.218 +0.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 0.218 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.949, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 0.218 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.938, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.263 0.263 0.263 1
1790s 0.2826 0.263 0.361 10
1800s 0.361 0.361 0.361 10
1810s 0.361 0.361 0.361 10
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 0.5868 0.578 0.588 10
2000s 0.4512 0.415 0.525 10
2010s 0.3858 0.347 0.427 10
2020s 0.2437 0.208 0.294 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index in Russia?
Physical integrity rights index in Russia was 0.218 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.588 in 1992.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.017 in 1950.
How does Russia rank for physical integrity rights index?
Russia ranks 155th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia 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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