Belgium vs Canada: Physical Integrity Rights Score

Belgium

3.16

in 2019

Canada

3.17

in 2019

Belgium rank

22nd

Canada rank

21st

Physical Integrity Rights Score over time

Belgium
Canada

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.17 against 3.16 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0094.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Belgium ahead.

Globally, Belgium ranks 22nd and Canada ranks 21st of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 11,139 data points, 1946–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.