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Human rights and rule of law index, 0 (high) - 10 (low), 2024:

The average for 2024 based on 11 countries was 7.25 index points. The highest value was in Burma (Myanmar): 9.6 index points and the lowest value was in Singapore: 4.6 index points. The indicator is available from 2007 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: index points; Source: Fund for Peace
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Countries Human rights and rule of law index, 2024 Global rank Available data
Burma 9.6 1 2007 - 2024
Cambodia 8.4 2 2007 - 2024
India 7.6 3 2007 - 2024
Thailand 7.5 4 2007 - 2024
Malaysia 7.2 5 2007 - 2024
Philippines 7.2 6 2007 - 2024
Vietnam 7.2 7 2007 - 2024
Laos 7.1 8 2007 - 2024
Indonesia 6.7 9 2007 - 2024
Brunei 6.6 10 2007 - 2024
Singapore 4.6 11 2007 - 2024



Definition: The Human rights and rule of law indicator considers the relationship between the state and its population insofar as fundamental human rights are protected and freedoms are observed and respected. The higher the indicator's value, the less protected are the human rights and the rule of law in the country.

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