Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.454 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Somalia, 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 Somalia is 0.454, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Somalia peaked at 0.511 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.062, in 1987.
That places Somalia 130th 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 | 0.3285 | 0.325 | 0.331 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.3574 | 0.346 | 0.364 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4752 | 0.367 | 0.511 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0657 | 0.063 | 0.067 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0634 | 0.062 | 0.064 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1924 | 0.064 | 0.221 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2134 | 0.2 | 0.225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.319 | 0.269 | 0.364 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3763 | 0.294 | 0.454 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More economy & growth data for Somalia
- GNI 389.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 8.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita growth -0.4% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 28.1% (2025)
- Changes in inventories 5.50 million current US$ (1990)
- Changes in inventories 10.43 billion current LCU (1990)
- Gross capital formation 2.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 15.56 million constant LCU (2025)
- Gross capital formation 8.7% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Somalia?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Somalia was 0.454 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.511 in 1961.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.062 in 1987.
- How does Somalia rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 130th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.