Congo vs Uganda: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Congo

0.326

in 2025

Uganda

0.315

in 2025

Congo rank

143rd

Uganda rank

146th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Congo
Uganda

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.326 against 0.315 in Uganda, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Uganda ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 143rd and Uganda ranks 146th of 174 countries.

Individual pages

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Congo
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Uganda
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.