Political rights rating fh in Spain
Spain: Political rights rating fh was 1 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
5
in 1972
All-time low
1
in 1983
Years of data
53
1972β2025
Political rights rating fh in Spain, 1972β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1 for political rights rating fh in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights rating fh in Spain peaked at 5 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1983.
That places Spain 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 186 (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 19.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights rating fh in Spain?
- Political rights rating fh in Spain was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights rating fh recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 1972.
- What is the lowest political rights rating fh recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1983.
- How does Spain rank for political rights rating fh?
- Spain ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights rating fh rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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