New Zealand vs South Africa: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2025
South Africa
100.0%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of countries with independent national human rights, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 100.0% against 100.0% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of countries with independent national human rights between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st 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.