Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Mexico

Mexico: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.626 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.626
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
109th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.721
in 2018
All-time low
0.455
in 1968
Years of data
80
1946–2025

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

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

Analysis

In 2025, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Mexico stood at 0.626.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.721 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.455, in 1968.

Mexico ranks 109th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.4663 0.465 0.467 4
1950s 0.476 0.465 0.487 10
1960s 0.4637 0.455 0.472 10
1970s 0.5144 0.485 0.573 10
1980s 0.5809 0.575 0.6 10
1990s 0.6485 0.601 0.682 10
2000s 0.7037 0.685 0.713 10
2010s 0.6921 0.671 0.721 10
2020s 0.6607 0.626 0.697 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 106 Morocco 0.645 compare
  2. 107 Indonesia 0.63 compare
  3. 108 Bangladesh 0.628 compare
  4. 110 Angola 0.624 compare
  5. 111 Hong Kong 0.614 compare
  6. 112 Mali 0.609 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Mexico?
Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Mexico was 0.626 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.721 in 2018.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.455 in 1968.
How does Mexico rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
Mexico ranks 109th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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
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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.