Political rights score fh in Myanmar
Myanmar: Political rights score fh was -2 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2
World rank
192nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
14
in 2016
All-time low
-3
in 2008
Years of data
24
2002β2025
Political rights score fh in Myanmar, 2002β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political rights score fh in Myanmar is -2, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 118.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Myanmar peaked at 14 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3, in 2008.
That places Myanmar 192nd out of 197 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.25 | -3 | 2 | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.6 | 0 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.83 | -2 | 13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 192 China -2 compare
- 192 Syrian Arab Republic -2 compare
- 195 Western Sahara -3 compare
More social development data for Myanmar
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1.52 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.52 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.102 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights score fh in Myanmar?
- Political rights score fh in Myanmar was -2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2016.
- What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -3 in 2008.
- How does Myanmar rank for political rights score fh?
- Myanmar ranks 192nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 118.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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