Physical Integrity Rights Score in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 2.46 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.46
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
38th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.31
in 2004
All-time low
1.68
in 1991
Years of data
29
1991–2019

Physical Integrity Rights Score in Marshall Islands, 1991–2019

01231991200520191991: 1.71992: 1.81993: 21994: 2.11995: 2.31996: 2.41997: 2.51998: 2.71999: 2.82000: 32001: 3.12002: 3.22003: 3.32004: 3.32005: 3.32006: 3.32007: 3.22008: 3.12009: 2.92010: 2.52011: 2.52012: 2.52013: 2.52014: 2.42015: 2.32016: 2.22017: 2.32018: 2.42019: 2.5

Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 2.46 for physical integrity rights score in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Marshall Islands peaked at 3.31 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.68, in 1991.

That places Marshall Islands 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.25 1.68 2.83 9
2000s 3.16 2.87 3.31 10
2010s 2.42 2.22 2.52 10

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 35 Switzerland 2.62 compare
  2. 36 Qatar 2.6 compare
  3. 37 Finland 2.5 compare
  4. 39 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.46 compare
  5. 40 Dominica 2.44 compare
  6. 41 Malta 2.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights score in Marshall Islands?
Physical integrity rights score in Marshall Islands was 2.46 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 3.31 in 2004.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.68 in 1991.
How does Marshall Islands rank for physical integrity rights score?
Marshall Islands ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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

Indicator
Physical Integrity Rights Score
Source
Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 11,139 data points, 1946–2019
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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.