Samoa vs South Africa: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights
Samoa
100.0%
in 2025
South Africa
100.0%
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
Samoa 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.
Samoa ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 100.0% | 33.3% | South Africa |
| 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, Samoa or South Africa?
- Samoa, 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 Samoa and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
- Samoa 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.