Physical Integrity Rights Score in Chile
Chile: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 0.5305 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Physical Integrity Rights Score in Chile, 1946–2019
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physical integrity rights score in Chile is 0.5305, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.1% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Chile peaked at 1.94 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 1974.
That places Chile 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, 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 | -0.039 | -0.0456 | -0.0308 | 4 |
| 1950s | -0.0548 | -0.0743 | -0.0399 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.1595 | -0.3782 | -0.0564 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.69 | -2.67 | -0.4665 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.3 | -1.49 | -1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.171 | -0.8476 | 0.3182 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 0.4863 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 0.5305 | 1.33 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More social development data for Chile
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 2,631 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 5,358 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 23,057 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 9,561 (2025)
- Forcibly displaced people 674,696 (2025)
- Press freedom 2 (2016)
- Self-reported life satisfaction 6.3 (2025)
- Other people in need of international protection by country or territo 662,504 (2025)
- Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted" 12.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights score in Chile?
- Physical integrity rights score in Chile was 0.5305 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 2005.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1974.
- How does Chile rank for physical integrity rights score?
- Chile ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.