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

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Guyana was 0.847 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 Guyana?

The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2020.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.557 in 1981.

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

Guyana ranks 58th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Guyana 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 Guyana

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

Guyana: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.847 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.847

Change on year

down 0.4%

World rank

58th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.9

in 2020

All-time low

0.557

in 1981

Years of data

1946–2025

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

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

Analysis

In 2025, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Guyana stood at 0.847.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.557, in 1981.

Guyana ranks 58th 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	0.6425	0.641	0.643	4
1950s	0.6544	0.639	0.685	10
1960s	0.675	0.645	0.719	10
1970s	0.6794	0.668	0.694	10
1980s	0.6181	0.557	0.709	10
1990s	0.7496	0.734	0.771	10
2000s	0.7357	0.702	0.748	10
2010s	0.8288	0.769	0.89	10
2020s	0.8583	0.841	0.9	6

Countries ranked near Guyana

57 Bulgaria 0.849 compare
59 Botswana 0.845 compare
60 United Kingdom 0.844 compare
61 Moldova 0.842 compare

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More economy & growth data for Guyana

Exports of goods and services 698.04 million current US$ (2005)
Final consumption expenditure 827.52 million current US$ (2005)
Final consumption expenditure 165.40 billion current LCU (2005)
Final consumption expenditure 100.3% (2005)
Gross national expenditure 1.09 billion current US$ (2005)
Gross national expenditure 218.71 billion current LCU (2005)
Gross national expenditure 132.7% (2005)
Industry (including construction), value added 21.3% (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation 266.72 million current US$ (2005)
Industry (including construction), value added 25.92 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Guyana?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Guyana was 0.847 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 Guyana?: The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2020.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.557 in 1981.
How does Guyana rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Guyana ranks 58th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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.