Oman vs Yemen: Human rights

Human rights in 2025: 0.45 of 1 in Oman and 0.19 of 1 in Yemen, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Oman, by 0.25 of 1, or 2.32 times that in Yemen.

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What the numbers say

Oman has been higher since 2014, when it overtook Yemen.
In 2025, Oman ranked 132 and Yemen ranked 163 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	Oman	Yemen	World
2025	0.45	0.19	0.65
2024	0.44	0.22	0.65
2023	0.44	0.21	0.66
2022	0.45	0.17	0.66
2021	0.44	0.14	0.67
2020	0.44	0.13	0.67
2019	0.45	0.14	0.68
2018	0.45	0.12	0.68
2017	0.44	0.12	0.68
2016	0.43	0.14	0.68
2015	0.43	0.15	0.69
2014	0.43	0.31	0.69
2013	0.43	0.44	0.7
2012	0.41	0.48	0.7
2011	0.42	0.39	0.7
2010	0.41	0.39	0.7
2009	0.41	0.39	0.69
2008	0.41	0.39	0.69
2007	0.41	0.39	0.69
2006	0.41	0.39	0.69
2005	0.41	0.39	0.69
2004	0.41	0.39	0.69
2003	0.41	0.4	0.69
2002	0.41	0.4	0.68
2001	0.4	0.4	0.68
2000	0.4	0.4	0.67
1999	0.39	0.4	0.66
1998	0.39	0.4	0.65
1997	0.39	0.4	0.65
1996	0.39	0.4	0.65
1995	0.38	0.4	0.65
1994	0.38	0.35	0.64
1993	0.38	0.38	0.63
1992	0.38	0.38	0.62
1991	0.38	0.39	0.6
1990	0.38	–	0.57
1989	0.39	–	0.51
1988	0.39	–	0.5
1987	0.37	–	0.5
1986	0.37	–	0.49
1985	0.37	–	0.48
1984	0.37	–	0.47
1983	0.37	–	0.47
1982	0.37	–	0.46
1981	0.36	–	0.46
1980	0.36	–	0.46
1979	0.36	–	0.45
1978	0.36	–	0.44
1977	0.36	–	0.44
1976	0.35	–	0.44
1975	0.33	–	0.44
1974	0.33	–	0.43
1973	0.33	–	0.43
1972	0.33	–	0.44
1971	0.32	–	0.44
1970	0.32	–	0.44
1969	0.18	–	0.44
1968	0.18	–	0.45
1967	0.18	–	0.45
1966	0.18	–	0.46
1965	0.18	–	0.46
1964	0.18	–	0.46
1963	0.18	–	0.46
1962	0.18	–	0.46
1961	0.18	–	0.46
1960	0.18	–	0.46
1959	0.18	–	0.44
1958	0.18	–	0.44
1957	0.18	–	0.43
1956	0.18	–	0.43
1955	0.18	–	0.43
1954	0.18	–	0.43
1953	0.18	–	0.43
1952	0.18	–	0.43
1951	0.18	–	0.43
1950	0.18	–	0.42
1949	0.17	–	0.42
1948	0.17	–	0.42
1947	0.17	–	0.42
1946	0.17	–	0.42
1945	0.17	–	0.38
1944	0.17	–	0.35
1943	0.17	–	0.35
1942	0.17	–	0.35
1941	0.17	–	0.35
1940	0.17	–	0.36
1939	0.17	–	0.38
1938	0.17	–	0.39
1937	0.17	–	0.39
1936	0.17	–	0.39
1935	0.17	–	0.4
1934	0.17	–	0.4
1933	0.17	–	0.4
1932	0.17	–	0.41
1931	0.15	–	0.41
1930	0.15	–	0.41
1929	0.15	–	0.41
1928	0.15	–	0.41
1927	0.15	–	0.41
1926	0.15	–	0.41
1925	0.15	–	0.41
1924	0.15	–	0.42
1923	0.15	–	0.41
1922	0.15	–	0.42
1921	0.15	–	0.42
1920	0.15	–	0.42
1919	0.15	–	0.41
1918	0.15	–	0.4
1917	0.15	0.14	0.39
1916	0.15	0.14	0.39
1915	0.15	0.14	0.4
1914	0.15	0.15	0.4
1913	0.15	0.2	0.41
1912	0.15	0.27	0.41
1911	0.15	0.3	0.41
1910	0.15	0.34	0.41
1909	0.15	0.37	0.41
1908	0.15	0.24	0.41
1907	0.15	0.17	0.41
1906	0.15	0.18	0.41
1905	0.15	0.18	0.41
1904	0.15	0.18	0.41
1903	0.15	0.18	0.41
1902	0.15	0.18	0.41
1901	0.15	0.18	0.41
1900	0.15	0.18	0.41
1899	–	0.17	0.47
1898	–	0.17	0.47
1897	–	0.17	0.46
1896	–	0.17	0.47
1895	–	0.17	0.46
1894	–	0.17	0.46
1893	–	0.17	0.46
1892	–	0.17	0.45
1891	–	0.17	0.45
1890	–	0.17	0.45
1889	–	0.18	0.45
1888	–	0.18	0.45
1887	–	0.18	0.45
1886	–	0.19	0.44
1885	–	0.19	0.44
1884	–	0.19	0.44
1883	–	0.19	0.44
1882	–	0.19	0.44
1881	–	0.19	0.44
1880	–	0.19	0.44
1879	–	0.23	0.45
1878	–	0.23	0.45
1877	–	0.21	0.44
1876	–	0.37	0.45
1875	–	0.35	0.45
1874	–	0.35	0.45
1873	–	0.35	0.45
1872	–	0.35	0.44
1871	–	0.35	0.45
1870	–	0.35	0.44
1869	–	0.35	0.44
1868	–	0.35	0.43
1867	–	0.35	0.44
1866	–	0.34	0.43
1865	–	0.34	0.43
1864	–	0.35	0.42
1863	–	0.35	0.43
1862	–	0.35	0.43
1861	–	0.35	0.42
1860	–	0.35	0.41
1859	–	0.33	0.4
1858	–	0.33	0.4
1857	–	0.33	0.4
1856	–	0.32	0.4
1855	–	0.32	0.4
1854	–	0.32	0.4
1853	–	0.32	0.4
1852	–	0.32	0.39
1851	–	0.32	0.39
1850	–	0.1	0.39
1849	–	0.1	0.41
1848	–	0.1	0.4
1847	–	0.1	0.38
1846	–	0.1	0.38
1845	–	0.1	0.37
1844	–	0.1	0.37
1843	–	0.1	0.37
1842	–	0.1	0.37
1841	–	0.1	0.37
1840	–	0.1	0.36
1839	–	0.1	0.36
1838	–	0.1	0.36
1837	–	0.1	0.36
1836	–	0.1	0.36
1835	–	0.1	0.36
1834	–	0.1	0.35
1833	–	0.1	0.35
1832	–	0.1	0.35
1831	–	0.1	0.35
1830	–	0.1	0.35
1829	–	0.1	0.35
1828	–	0.1	0.35
1827	–	0.1	0.35
1826	–	0.1	0.35
1825	–	0.1	0.35
1824	–	0.1	0.34
1823	–	0.1	0.35
1822	–	0.1	0.34
1821	–	0.1	0.34
1820	–	0.1	0.33
1819	–	0.1	0.32
1818	–	0.1	0.31
1817	–	0.1	0.31
1816	–	0.1	0.32
1815	–	0.1	0.32
1814	–	0.1	0.3
1813	–	0.1	0.29
1812	–	0.1	0.28
1811	–	0.1	0.28
1810	–	0.1	0.29
1809	–	0.1	0.29
1808	–	0.1	0.28
1807	–	0.1	0.28
1806	–	0.1	0.27
1805	–	0.1	0.27
1804	–	0.1	0.27
1803	–	0.1	0.27
1802	–	0.1	0.27
1801	–	0.1	0.27
1800	–	0.1	0.27
1799	–	0.1	0.28
1798	–	0.1	0.27
1797	–	0.1	0.27
1796	–	0.1	0.27
1795	–	0.1	0.27
1794	–	0.1	0.27
1793	–	0.1	0.27
1792	–	0.1	0.27
1791	–	0.1	0.27
1790	–	0.1	0.27
1789	–	0.1	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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