Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
100.0%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
52.1%
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd

Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 100.0% against 52.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 47.9%.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 27.1% 27.1% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 83.3% 35.4% 47.9% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 100.0% 50.7% 49.3% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of countries with independent national human rights, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 100.0% against 52.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of countries with independent national human rights between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sub-Saharan Africa?
47.9%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sub-Saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
227 places, 3,178 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed