Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Thailand

Thailand: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.478 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.478
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
125th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.752
in 2000
All-time low
0.262
in 1959
Years of data
80
1946–2025

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

0.30.40.50.60.70.8194619852025

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.478 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 0.752 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.262, in 1959.

Thailand ranks 125th 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 0.3097 0.298 0.322 4
1950s 0.2905 0.262 0.311 10
1960s 0.2828 0.274 0.306 10
1970s 0.3415 0.308 0.41 10
1980s 0.5728 0.522 0.592 10
1990s 0.6703 0.509 0.749 10
2000s 0.6521 0.565 0.752 10
2010s 0.4746 0.336 0.662 10
2020s 0.4447 0.396 0.499 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 122 Cameroon 0.509 compare
  2. 123 Kuwait 0.488 compare
  3. 124 Mozambique 0.483 compare
  4. 125 Kyrgyzstan 0.478 compare
  5. 127 Comoros 0.476 compare
  6. 128 Pakistan 0.466 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Thailand?
Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Thailand was 0.478 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.752 in 2000.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.262 in 1959.
How does Thailand rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
Thailand ranks 125th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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.