What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Gabon?

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Gabon was 0.788 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?

The highest recorded value was 0.869 in 2017.

What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?

The lowest recorded value was 0.168 in 1946.

How does Gabon rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?

Gabon ranks 81st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Gabon?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Gabon data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Gabon

Name: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Gabon
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Gabon: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.788 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.788

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

81st

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.869

in 2017

All-time low

0.168

in 1946

Years of data

1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Gabon, 1946–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 0.788 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.869 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.168, in 1946.

Gabon ranks 81st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.169	0.168	0.172	4
1950s	0.2111	0.195	0.271	10
1960s	0.3754	0.365	0.4	10
1970s	0.3846	0.384	0.39	10
1980s	0.3947	0.392	0.395	10
1990s	0.7616	0.638	0.777	10
2000s	0.7807	0.777	0.782	10
2010s	0.8431	0.803	0.869	10
2020s	0.7982	0.787	0.813	6

Countries ranked near Gabon

78 Hungary 0.793 compare
79 Sierra Leone 0.792 compare
80 North Macedonia 0.789 compare
82 Israel 0.787 compare
83 Fiji 0.774 compare
84 Zambia 0.773 compare

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More economy & growth data for Gabon

Gross national expenditure 15.84 billion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 10.52 billion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 6.12 trillion current LCU (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 7.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 5.2% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 49.1% (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 19.1% (2025)
Exports of goods and services 6.92 trillion current LCU (2025)
Exports of goods and services 11.89 billion current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Gabon?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Gabon was 0.788 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?: The highest recorded value was 0.869 in 2017.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.168 in 1946.
How does Gabon rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Gabon ranks 81st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Gabon?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.