Political rights score fh in Uruguay
Uruguay: Political rights score fh was 40 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
40
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
40
in 2013
All-time low
36
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002β2025
Political rights score fh in Uruguay, 2002β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political rights score fh in Uruguay is 40, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Uruguay peaked at 40 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2002.
Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.12 | 36 | 39 | 8 |
| 2010s | 39.7 | 39 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 126 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.932 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.79 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.862 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.902 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights score fh in Uruguay?
- Political rights score fh in Uruguay was 40 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2013.
- What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for political rights score fh?
- Uruguay ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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