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

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Romania was 0.877 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 Romania?

The highest recorded value was 0.924 in 2016.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.087 in 1948.

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

Romania ranks 46th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Romania 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 Romania

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

Romania: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.877 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.877

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

46th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.924

in 2016

All-time low

0.087

in 1948

Years of data

1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Romania, 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 Romania is 0.877, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Romania peaked at 0.924 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.087, in 1948.

That places Romania 46th 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	0.152	0.087	0.226	4
1950s	0.0948	0.094	0.096	10
1960s	0.1403	0.097	0.161	10
1970s	0.161	0.161	0.161	10
1980s	0.161	0.161	0.161	10
1990s	0.8663	0.803	0.89	10
2000s	0.8896	0.876	0.904	10
2010s	0.9098	0.886	0.924	10
2020s	0.8838	0.871	0.898	6

Countries ranked near Romania

44 Gambia 0.88 compare
45 Greece 0.878 compare
47 Jamaica 0.876 compare
48 Dominican Republic 0.874 compare
48 Panama 0.874 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More economy & growth data for Romania

Gross national expenditure 105.2% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 119.81 billion constant LCU (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 79.3% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 2.1% (2025)
Gross national expenditure 451.17 billion current US$ (2025)
Gross national expenditure 2.02 trillion current LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 267.01 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 55.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 35.5% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 485.70 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Romania?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Romania was 0.877 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 Romania?: The highest recorded value was 0.924 in 2016.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.087 in 1948.
How does Romania rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Romania ranks 46th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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.