Physical Integrity Rights Index in Vatican

Vatican: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.682 in 1870. β–Ό Falling

Latest (1870)
0.682
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
107th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.828
in 1846
All-time low
0.43
in 1831
Years of data
78
1789–1870

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Vatican, 1789–1870

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

Analysis

Vatican recorded 0.682 for physical integrity rights index in 1870.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Vatican peaked at 0.828 in 1846 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 1831.

Vatican ranks 107th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 78 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.679 0.679 0.679 1
1790s 0.685 0.679 0.709 10
1800s 0.676 0.676 0.676 10
1810s 0.673 0.673 0.673 6
1820s 0.673 0.673 0.673 10
1830s 0.4543 0.43 0.673 10
1840s 0.5455 0.43 0.828 10
1850s 0.6616 0.58 0.682 10
1860s 0.682 0.682 0.682 10
1870s 0.682 0.682 0.682 1

Countries ranked near Vatican

  1. 104 Cote d'Ivoire 0.688 compare
  2. 105 Angola 0.687 compare
  3. 106 Ukraine 0.686 compare
  4. 108 Georgia 0.646 compare
  5. 109 Colombia 0.643 compare
  6. 110 Indonesia 0.636 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index in Vatican?
Physical integrity rights index in Vatican was 0.682 in 1870, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Vatican?
The highest recorded value was 0.828 in 1846.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Vatican?
The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 1831.
How does Vatican rank for physical integrity rights index?
Vatican ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 1870.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Vatican?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vatican 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
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