Cambodia vs Philippines: Human rights

Human rights in 2025: 0.26 of 1 in Cambodia and 0.56 of 1 in Philippines, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Philippines, by 0.3 of 1, or 2.16 times that in Cambodia.

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What the numbers say

Philippines has been higher since 1975, when it overtook Cambodia.
In 2025, Cambodia ranked 156 and Philippines ranked 116 of 175 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 0.65 of 1 in 2025.

Every year

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Year	Cambodia	Philippines	World
2025	0.26	0.56	0.65
2024	0.26	0.56	0.65
2023	0.28	0.55	0.66
2022	0.33	0.53	0.66
2021	0.33	0.49	0.67
2020	0.35	0.51	0.67
2019	0.38	0.53	0.68
2018	0.36	0.57	0.68
2017	0.35	0.61	0.68
2016	0.41	0.65	0.68
2015	0.46	0.74	0.69
2014	0.46	0.76	0.69
2013	0.47	0.76	0.7
2012	0.51	0.76	0.7
2011	0.5	0.76	0.7
2010	0.5	0.76	0.7
2009	0.51	0.69	0.69
2008	0.51	0.69	0.69
2007	0.51	0.69	0.69
2006	0.51	0.69	0.69
2005	0.51	0.69	0.69
2004	0.53	0.7	0.69
2003	0.53	0.7	0.69
2002	0.54	0.71	0.68
2001	0.54	0.72	0.68
2000	0.53	0.73	0.67
1999	0.51	0.72	0.66
1998	0.51	0.74	0.65
1997	0.45	0.74	0.65
1996	0.49	0.74	0.65
1995	0.49	0.74	0.65
1994	0.48	0.74	0.64
1993	0.33	0.74	0.63
1992	0.17	0.74	0.62
1991	0.08	0.72	0.6
1990	0.08	0.72	0.57
1989	0.07	0.71	0.51
1988	0.07	0.71	0.5
1987	0.07	0.71	0.5
1986	0.07	0.45	0.49
1985	0.07	0.21	0.48
1984	0.07	0.21	0.47
1983	0.07	0.21	0.47
1982	0.07	0.2	0.46
1981	0.07	0.2	0.46
1980	0.07	0.19	0.46
1979	0.03	0.19	0.45
1978	0.01	0.2	0.44
1977	0.01	0.19	0.44
1976	0.01	0.19	0.44
1975	0.01	0.19	0.44
1974	0.36	0.19	0.43
1973	0.36	0.19	0.43
1972	0.36	0.21	0.44
1971	0.36	0.4	0.44
1970	0.39	0.45	0.44
1969	0.45	0.5	0.44
1968	0.45	0.5	0.45
1967	0.45	0.53	0.45
1966	0.45	0.53	0.46
1965	0.45	0.53	0.46
1964	0.45	0.56	0.46
1963	0.45	0.56	0.46
1962	0.44	0.56	0.46
1961	0.44	0.56	0.46
1960	0.44	0.56	0.46
1959	0.44	0.55	0.44
1958	0.44	0.55	0.44
1957	0.43	0.55	0.43
1956	0.43	0.55	0.43
1955	0.42	0.55	0.43
1954	0.42	0.53	0.43
1953	0.28	0.53	0.43
1952	0.27	0.53	0.43
1951	0.27	0.53	0.43
1950	0.27	0.52	0.42
1949	0.27	0.52	0.42
1948	0.27	0.52	0.42
1947	0.27	0.52	0.42
1946	0.27	0.49	0.42
1945	0.26	0.1	0.38
1944	0.26	0.07	0.35
1943	0.26	0.07	0.35
1942	0.26	0.08	0.35
1941	0.26	0.28	0.35
1940	0.26	0.4	0.36
1939	0.26	0.4	0.38
1938	0.26	0.4	0.39
1937	0.26	0.4	0.39
1936	0.26	0.4	0.39
1935	0.26	0.4	0.4
1934	0.26	0.36	0.4
1933	0.26	0.36	0.4
1932	0.26	0.36	0.41
1931	0.26	0.37	0.41
1930	0.26	0.37	0.41
1929	0.26	0.37	0.41
1928	0.26	0.37	0.41
1927	0.26	0.37	0.41
1926	0.26	0.37	0.41
1925	0.26	0.37	0.41
1924	0.26	0.37	0.42
1923	0.26	0.37	0.41
1922	0.26	0.37	0.42
1921	0.26	0.37	0.42
1920	0.26	0.37	0.42
1919	0.26	0.36	0.41
1918	0.26	0.36	0.4
1917	0.26	0.36	0.39
1916	0.26	0.35	0.39
1915	0.26	0.35	0.4
1914	0.26	0.35	0.4
1913	0.26	0.32	0.41
1912	0.26	0.32	0.41
1911	0.26	0.32	0.41
1910	0.26	0.32	0.41
1909	0.26	0.31	0.41
1908	0.26	0.31	0.41
1907	0.26	0.31	0.41
1906	0.26	0.29	0.41
1905	0.26	0.29	0.41
1904	0.26	0.29	0.41
1903	0.26	0.29	0.41
1902	0.26	0.27	0.41
1901	0.26	0.26	0.41
1900	0.26	0.26	0.41
1899	–	–	0.47
1898	–	–	0.47
1897	–	–	0.46
1896	–	–	0.47
1895	–	–	0.46
1894	–	–	0.46
1893	–	–	0.46
1892	–	–	0.45
1891	–	–	0.45
1890	–	–	0.45
1889	–	–	0.45
1888	–	–	0.45
1887	–	–	0.45
1886	–	–	0.44
1885	–	–	0.44
1884	–	–	0.44
1883	–	–	0.44
1882	–	–	0.44
1881	–	–	0.44
1880	–	–	0.44
1879	–	–	0.45
1878	–	–	0.45
1877	–	–	0.44
1876	–	–	0.45
1875	–	–	0.45
1874	–	–	0.45
1873	–	–	0.45
1872	–	–	0.44
1871	–	–	0.45
1870	–	–	0.44
1869	–	–	0.44
1868	–	–	0.43
1867	–	–	0.44
1866	–	–	0.43
1865	–	–	0.43
1864	–	–	0.42
1863	–	–	0.43
1862	–	–	0.43
1861	–	–	0.42
1860	–	–	0.41
1859	–	–	0.4
1858	–	–	0.4
1857	–	–	0.4
1856	–	–	0.4
1855	–	–	0.4
1854	–	–	0.4
1853	–	–	0.4
1852	–	–	0.39
1851	–	–	0.39
1850	–	–	0.39
1849	–	–	0.41
1848	–	–	0.4
1847	–	–	0.38
1846	–	–	0.38
1845	–	–	0.37
1844	–	–	0.37
1843	–	–	0.37
1842	–	–	0.37
1841	–	–	0.37
1840	–	–	0.36
1839	–	–	0.36
1838	–	–	0.36
1837	–	–	0.36
1836	–	–	0.36
1835	–	–	0.36
1834	–	–	0.35
1833	–	–	0.35
1832	–	–	0.35
1831	–	–	0.35
1830	–	–	0.35
1829	–	–	0.35
1828	–	–	0.35
1827	–	–	0.35
1826	–	–	0.35
1825	–	–	0.35
1824	–	–	0.34
1823	–	–	0.35
1822	–	–	0.34
1821	–	–	0.34
1820	–	–	0.33
1819	–	–	0.32
1818	–	–	0.31
1817	–	–	0.31
1816	–	–	0.32
1815	–	–	0.32
1814	–	–	0.3
1813	–	–	0.29
1812	–	–	0.28
1811	–	–	0.28
1810	–	–	0.29
1809	–	–	0.29
1808	–	–	0.28
1807	–	–	0.28
1806	–	–	0.27
1805	–	–	0.27
1804	–	–	0.27
1803	–	–	0.27
1802	–	–	0.27
1801	–	–	0.27
1800	–	–	0.27
1799	–	–	0.28
1798	–	–	0.27
1797	–	–	0.27
1796	–	–	0.27
1795	–	–	0.27
1794	–	–	0.27
1793	–	–	0.27
1792	–	–	0.27
1791	–	–	0.27
1790	–	–	0.27
1789	–	–	0.27

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V-Dem’s civil liberties index: how free people are from government violence and how far they hold private and political liberties, from 0 to 1.
Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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