What is physical integrity rights index in Thailand?

Physical integrity rights index in Thailand was 0.344 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.675 in 1993.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.097 in 1976.

How does Thailand rank for physical integrity rights index?

Thailand ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Thailand?

Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Thailand 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 Thailand

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

Thailand: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.344 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.344

Change on year

down 10.4%

World rank

142nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.675

in 1993

All-time low

0.097

in 1976

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Thailand, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index in Thailand stood at 0.344.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Thailand peaked at 0.675 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.097, in 1976.

Thailand ranks 142nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.243	0.243	0.243	1
1790s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1800s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1810s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1820s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1830s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1840s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1850s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1860s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1870s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1880s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1890s	0.243	0.243	0.243	10
1900s	0.2546	0.243	0.301	10
1910s	0.301	0.301	0.301	10
1920s	0.301	0.301	0.301	10
1930s	0.2492	0.219	0.301	10
1940s	0.2156	0.195	0.238	10
1950s	0.1779	0.124	0.195	10
1960s	0.139	0.124	0.149	10
1970s	0.1586	0.097	0.236	10
1980s	0.4507	0.421	0.466	10
1990s	0.5775	0.207	0.675	10
2000s	0.4919	0.414	0.675	10
2010s	0.3158	0.178	0.515	10
2020s	0.3203	0.27	0.384	6

Countries ranked near Thailand

139 Pakistan 0.364 compare
140 El Salvador 0.356 compare
141 China 0.345 compare
143 Nigeria 0.327 compare
144 South Sudan 0.324 compare
145 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.32 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Thailand

Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 84,017 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 327 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.424 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.587 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.662 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.424 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.186 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.314 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index in Thailand?: Physical integrity rights index in Thailand was 0.344 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 0.675 in 1993.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Thailand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.097 in 1976.
How does Thailand rank for physical integrity rights index?: Thailand ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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

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: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture and political killings.