Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Physical integrity rights index vdem was 0.705 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sierra Leone, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physical integrity rights index vdem in Sierra Leone is 0.705, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index vdem in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.854 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 1992.
That places Sierra Leone 100th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.394 | 0.394 | 0.394 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.394 | 0.394 | 0.394 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.394 | 0.394 | 0.394 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.394 | 0.394 | 0.394 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.394 | 0.394 | 0.394 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4536 | 0.416 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4085 | 0.264 | 0.513 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2564 | 0.247 | 0.294 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.247 | 0.247 | 0.247 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1268 | 0.057 | 0.236 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6804 | 0.304 | 0.792 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7783 | 0.752 | 0.805 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7628 | 0.705 | 0.854 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More social development data for Sierra Leone
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 8,925 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 4 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.792 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.348 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.471 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.837 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.823 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.307 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights index vdem in Sierra Leone?
- Physical integrity rights index vdem in Sierra Leone was 0.705 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights index vdem recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.854 in 2021.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights index vdem recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 1992.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for physical integrity rights index vdem?
- Sierra Leone ranks 100th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical integrity rights index vdem rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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