Northern America vs Philippines: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights
Northern America
50.0%
in 2025
Philippines
100.0%
in 2025
Northern America rank
4th
Philippines rank
1st
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights over time
- Northern America
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 100.0% against 50.0% in Northern America, a difference of 50.0%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.0 times Northern America's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 1st of 21 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of countries with independent national human rights, Northern America or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 100.0% against 50.0% in Northern America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of countries with independent national human rights between Northern America and Philippines?
- 50.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Philippines?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Northern America and Philippines rank globally for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
- Northern America ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 1st of 21 groups.
- 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.