Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Niger
Niger: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.65 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Niger, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Niger is 0.65, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Niger peaked at 0.819 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.132, in 1959.
That places Niger 105th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.1405 | 0.137 | 0.142 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.141 | 0.132 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2523 | 0.247 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2623 | 0.226 | 0.278 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3175 | 0.287 | 0.458 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6617 | 0.624 | 0.692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7598 | 0.738 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8058 | 0.784 | 0.819 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7587 | 0.65 | 0.802 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Niger
- Gross national expenditure 22.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 17.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 10.13 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 13.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 7.0% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 80.4% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 670.12 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 3.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 102.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Niger?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Niger was 0.65 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.819 in 2016.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.132 in 1959.
- How does Niger rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Niger ranks 105th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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
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.