14 human rights

We track 14 internationally recognised human rights, so far, in three categories: Quality of Life, Safety from the State and Empowerment. Scores are updated annually. Measurements for more rights are coming.

5 Quality of Life rights

Summary scores

Right to education
Right to food
Right to health
Right to housing
Right to work

These scores measure how well a country is using its resources to make sure people’s economic and social rights are fulfilled. Our methodology takes into account a country’s income as well as information from international databases.

5 Safety from the State rights

Summary scores

Right to freedom from arbitrary arrest
Right to freedom from forced disappearance
Right to freedom from the death penalty
Right to freedom from extrajudicial execution
Right to freedom from torture and ill-treatment

These physical integrity rights are measured using an expert survey methodology.

4 Empowerment rights

Summary scores

Right to assembly and association
Right to opinion and expression
Right to participate in government
Right to freedom of religion and belief

These empowerment rights are measured using an expert survey methodology.