Political rights score fh in Mexico
Mexico: Political rights score fh was 26 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
26
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 197 countries
All-time high
35
in 2005
All-time low
26
in 2017
Years of data
24
2002β2025
Political rights score fh in Mexico, 2002β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political rights score fh in Mexico stood at 26. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Mexico peaked at 35 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2017.
That places Mexico 99th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.38 | 30 | 35 | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.8 | 26 | 29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.67 | 26 | 27 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 99 Montenegro 26 compare
- 99 Paraguay 26 compare
- 102 Moldova, Republic of 25 compare
- 102 Monaco 25 compare
- 102 Philippines 25 compare
More social development data for Mexico
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 152,002 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 41,307 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.626 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.221 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.469 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.702 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights score fh in Mexico?
- Political rights score fh in Mexico was 26 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2005.
- What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2017.
- How does Mexico rank for political rights score fh?
- Mexico ranks 99th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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