Physical Integrity Rights Score in Lithuania
Lithuania: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 2.22 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Physical Integrity Rights Score in Lithuania, 1985–2019
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 2.22 for physical integrity rights score in 2019.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Lithuania peaked at 2.37 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.6938, in 1986.
Lithuania ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Physical Integrity Rights Score in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -0.6764 | — |
| 1986 | -0.6938 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | -0.6701 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | -0.629 | -6.1% |
| 1989 | -0.4853 | -22.8% |
| 1990 | -0.1031 | -78.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7027 | -781.3% |
| 1992 | 1.47 | +109.3% |
| 1993 | 1.66 | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 1.76 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.75 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.61 | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.71 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.77 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.81 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.84 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.88 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.12 | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 2.25 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 2.31 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.27 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.16 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.23 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.16 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.96 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.88 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.85 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.87 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 2.05 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.25 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 2.35 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2.37 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.31 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | -3.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.22, 100% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Physical Integrity Rights Score in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +781.3% | -0.1031 | 0.7027 |
| 1992 | +109.3% | 0.7027 | 1.47 |
| 1990 | +78.7% | -0.4853 | -0.1031 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.6309 | -0.6938 | -0.4853 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.41 | -0.1031 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 | 1.84 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 | 1.85 | 2.37 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 101 (2025)
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights score in Lithuania?
- Physical integrity rights score in Lithuania was 2.22 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 2017.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6938 in 1986.
- How does Lithuania rank for physical integrity rights score?
- Lithuania ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.