What is physical integrity rights index in East Timor?

Physical integrity rights index in East Timor was 0.951 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in East Timor?

The highest recorded value was 0.951 in 2021.

What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in East Timor?

The lowest recorded value was 0.076 in 1976.

How does East Timor rank for physical integrity rights index?

East Timor ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in East Timor?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this East Timor 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 East Timor

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

East Timor: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.951 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.951

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

29th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.951

in 2021

All-time low

0.076

in 1976

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in East Timor, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index in East Timor stood at 0.951. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in East Timor peaked at 0.951 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.076, in 1976.

That places East Timor 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.239	0.239	0.239	10
1910s	0.2726	0.239	0.287	10
1920s	0.2964	0.287	0.317	10
1930s	0.288	0.288	0.288	10
1940s	0.2432	0.177	0.288	10
1950s	0.287	0.287	0.287	10
1960s	0.287	0.287	0.287	10
1970s	0.207	0.076	0.314	10
1980s	0.076	0.076	0.076	10
1990s	0.1094	0.076	0.222	10
2000s	0.9241	0.899	0.948	10
2010s	0.9275	0.895	0.941	10
2020s	0.9452	0.933	0.951	6

Countries ranked near East Timor

27 Australia 0.954 compare
28 South Korea 0.952 compare
29 Lithuania 0.951 compare
31 Japan 0.949 compare
32 Seychelles 0.947 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for East Timor

Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 0 (2015)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 15 (2025)
Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.736 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.838 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.844 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.736 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.462 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.549 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index in East Timor?: Physical integrity rights index in East Timor was 0.951 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in East Timor?: The highest recorded value was 0.951 in 2021.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in East Timor?: The lowest recorded value was 0.076 in 1976.
How does East Timor rank for physical integrity rights index?: East Timor ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in East Timor?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor 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.