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

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands was 0.912 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 Netherlands?

The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 1999.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.819 in 1946.

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

Netherlands ranks 27th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Netherlands 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 Netherlands

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

Netherlands: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.912 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.912

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

27th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.95

in 1999

All-time low

0.819

in 1946

Years of data

1946–2025

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

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

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.912 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.95 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.819, in 1946.

Netherlands ranks 27th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.8377	0.819	0.894	4
1950s	0.9002	0.894	0.904	10
1960s	0.9238	0.918	0.942	10
1970s	0.9441	0.943	0.949	10
1980s	0.949	0.949	0.949	10
1990s	0.9488	0.947	0.95	10
2000s	0.9474	0.946	0.948	10
2010s	0.9398	0.932	0.944	10
2020s	0.9198	0.904	0.929	6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

24 Malta 0.915 compare
25 Lithuania 0.913 compare
25 Suriname 0.913 compare
27 Ghana 0.912 compare
27 South Korea 0.912 compare
30 Austria 0.907 compare
30 Cape Verde 0.907 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More economy & growth data for Netherlands

Exports of goods and services 1.08 trillion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 69.0% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 155.88 billion constant LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 1.18 trillion current US$ (2025)
Gross national expenditure 1.05 trillion current LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 838.31 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 2.6% (2025)
Gross national expenditure 88.8% (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation 263.85 billion current US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 80.7% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands was 0.912 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 Netherlands?: The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 1999.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.819 in 1946.
How does Netherlands rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Netherlands ranks 27th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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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.