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Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Physical integrity rights index vdem was 0.941 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.941
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.953
in 2005
All-time low
0.337
in 1953
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.941.

The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.953 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.337, in 1953.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.548 —
1901 0.548 +0.0%
1902 0.548 +0.0%
1903 0.548 +0.0%
1904 0.548 +0.0%
1905 0.548 +0.0%
1906 0.548 +0.0%
1907 0.548 +0.0%
1908 0.548 +0.0%
1909 0.548 +0.0%
1910 0.548 +0.0%
1911 0.548 +0.0%
1912 0.548 +0.0%
1913 0.548 +0.0%
1914 0.548 +0.0%
1915 0.548 +0.0%
1916 0.548 +0.0%
1917 0.548 +0.0%
1918 0.548 +0.0%
1919 0.548 +0.0%
1920 0.548 +0.0%
1921 0.548 +0.0%
1922 0.548 +0.0%
1923 0.548 +0.0%
1924 0.548 +0.0%
1925 0.548 +0.0%
1926 0.548 +0.0%
1927 0.548 +0.0%
1928 0.548 +0.0%
1929 0.548 +0.0%
1930 0.548 +0.0%
1931 0.548 +0.0%
1932 0.548 +0.0%
1933 0.548 +0.0%
1934 0.548 +0.0%
1935 0.548 +0.0%
1936 0.548 +0.0%
1937 0.548 +0.0%
1938 0.548 +0.0%
1939 0.548 +0.0%
1940 0.548 +0.0%
1941 0.548 +0.0%
1942 0.548 +0.0%
1943 0.548 +0.0%
1944 0.548 +0.0%
1945 0.548 +0.0%
1946 0.548 +0.0%
1947 0.548 +0.0%
1948 0.548 +0.0%
1949 0.548 +0.0%
1950 0.548 +0.0%
1951 0.548 +0.0%
1952 0.548 +0.0%
1953 0.337 -38.5%
1954 0.571 +69.4%
1955 0.571 +0.0%
1956 0.571 +0.0%
1957 0.571 +0.0%
1958 0.571 +0.0%
1959 0.571 +0.0%
1960 0.571 +0.0%
1961 0.571 +0.0%
1962 0.571 +0.0%
1963 0.571 +0.0%
1964 0.571 +0.0%
1965 0.571 +0.0%
1966 0.571 +0.0%
1967 0.571 +0.0%
1968 0.571 +0.0%
1969 0.571 +0.0%
1970 0.571 +0.0%
1971 0.571 +0.0%
1972 0.571 +0.0%
1973 0.571 +0.0%
1974 0.571 +0.0%
1975 0.684 +19.8%
1976 0.684 +0.0%
1977 0.697 +1.9%
1978 0.697 +0.0%
1979 0.697 +0.0%
1980 0.711 +2.0%
1981 0.711 +0.0%
1982 0.711 +0.0%
1983 0.711 +0.0%
1984 0.711 +0.0%
1985 0.711 +0.0%
1986 0.711 +0.0%
1987 0.711 +0.0%
1988 0.711 +0.0%
1989 0.711 +0.0%
1990 0.769 +8.2%
1991 0.908 +18.1%
1992 0.908 +0.0%
1993 0.908 +0.0%
1994 0.908 +0.0%
1995 0.908 +0.0%
1996 0.933 +2.8%
1997 0.933 +0.0%
1998 0.933 +0.0%
1999 0.933 +0.0%
2000 0.942 +1.0%
2001 0.942 +0.0%
2002 0.942 +0.0%
2003 0.942 +0.0%
2004 0.942 +0.0%
2005 0.953 +1.2%
2006 0.953 +0.0%
2007 0.953 +0.0%
2008 0.953 +0.0%
2009 0.953 +0.0%
2010 0.953 +0.0%
2011 0.953 +0.0%
2012 0.953 +0.0%
2013 0.953 +0.0%
2014 0.953 +0.0%
2015 0.953 +0.0%
2016 0.953 +0.0%
2017 0.953 +0.0%
2018 0.953 +0.0%
2019 0.953 +0.0%
2020 0.953 +0.0%
2021 0.953 +0.0%
2022 0.885 -7.1%
2023 0.941 +6.3%
2024 0.941 +0.0%
2025 0.941 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.548 0.548 0.548 10
1910s 0.548 0.548 0.548 10
1920s 0.548 0.548 0.548 10
1930s 0.548 0.548 0.548 10
1940s 0.548 0.548 0.548 10
1950s 0.5407 0.337 0.571 10
1960s 0.571 0.571 0.571 10
1970s 0.6314 0.571 0.697 10
1980s 0.711 0.711 0.711 10
1990s 0.9041 0.769 0.933 10
2000s 0.9475 0.942 0.953 10
2010s 0.953 0.953 0.953 10
2020s 0.9357 0.885 0.953 6

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 33 Portugal 0.946 compare
  2. 34 Canada 0.943 compare
  3. 34 France 0.943 compare
  4. 36 Malta 0.941 compare
  5. 38 Barbados 0.938 compare
  6. 39 Cape Verde 0.937 compare
  7. 39 Ghana 0.937 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe?
Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.941 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index vdem recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.953 in 2005.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index vdem recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.337 in 1953.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for physical integrity rights index vdem?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index vdem rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Physical integrity rights index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physical integrity rights index vdem
Source
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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