Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights was 43.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
43.8%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
9th
of 21 groups
All-time high
43.8%
in 2010
All-time low
12.5%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2025

Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2025

102030402000201220252000: 12.5 %2005: 37.5 %2010: 43.8 %2015: 37.5 %2016: 37.5 %2017: 37.5 %2018: 37.5 %2019: 37.5 %2020: 37.5 %2021: 37.5 %2022: 43.8 %2023: 43.8 %2024: 43.8 %2025: 43.8 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia is 43.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 43.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2000.

That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 9th out of 21 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%) in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 12.5%
2005 37.5% +200.0%
2010 43.8% +16.7%
2015 37.5% -14.3%
2016 37.5% +0.0%
2017 37.5% +0.0%
2018 37.5% +0.0%
2019 37.5% +0.0%
2020 37.5% +0.0%
2021 37.5% +0.0%
2022 43.8% +16.7%
2023 43.8% +0.0%
2024 43.8% +0.0%
2025 43.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.0% 12.5% 37.5% 2
2010s 38.5% 37.5% 43.8% 6
2020s 41.7% 37.5% 43.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 43.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of countries with independent national human rights recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of countries with independent national human rights recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2000.
How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 9th out of 21 groups with data for 2025.
Is proportion of countries with independent national human rights rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%)
Unit
%
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
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