Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in India
India: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights was 100.0% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 207 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
100.0%
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2026
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in India, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2026, proportion of countries with independent national human rights in India stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of countries with independent national human rights in India peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.
India ranks 1st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 100.0% is above the median for South Asia, which is 50.0%, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near India
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- 1 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 100.0% compare
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- 1 Burundi 100.0% compare
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- 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
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- 1 Croatia 100.0% compare
- 1 Cyprus 100.0% compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 100.0% compare
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- 1 Ecuador 100.0% compare
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- 1 El Salvador 100.0% compare
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- 1 Luxembourg 100.0% compare
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- 1 Malawi 100.0% compare
- 1 Malaysia 100.0% compare
- 1 Mali 100.0% compare
- 1 Mauritania 100.0% compare
- 1 Mauritius 100.0% compare
- 1 Mexico 100.0% compare
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- 1 Namibia 100.0% compare
- 1 Nepal 100.0% compare
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- 1 Norway 100.0% compare
- 1 Pakistan 100.0% compare
- 1 Panama 100.0% compare
- 1 Paraguay 100.0% compare
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- 1 Poland 100.0% compare
- 1 Portugal 100.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 1 Republic of Korea 100.0% compare
- 1 Republic of Moldova 100.0% compare
- 1 Rwanda 100.0% compare
- 1 Samoa 100.0% compare
- 1 Serbia 100.0% compare
- 1 Sierra Leone 100.0% compare
- 1 Slovenia 100.0% compare
- 1 South Africa 100.0% compare
- 1 Spain 100.0% compare
- 1 Sri Lanka 100.0% compare
- 1 State of Palestine 100.0% compare
- 1 Sweden 100.0% compare
- 1 Thailand 100.0% compare
- 1 Timor-Leste 100.0% compare
- 1 Togo 100.0% compare
- 1 Uganda 100.0% compare
- 1 Ukraine 100.0% compare
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100.0% compare
- 1 United Republic of Tanzania 100.0% compare
- 1 Uruguay 100.0% compare
- 1 Zambia 100.0% compare
- 1 Zimbabwe 100.0% compare
- 1 Cote d'Ivoire 100.0% compare
- 1 South Korea 100.0% compare
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- 1 East Timor 100.0% compare
- 1 United Kingdom 100.0% compare
More infrastructure data for India
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.15 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 79.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 39.24 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.027 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 26.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 39.24 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7935 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of countries with independent national human rights in India?
- Proportion of countries with independent national human rights in India was 100.0% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of countries with independent national human rights recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of countries with independent national human rights recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- How does India rank for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
- India ranks 1st out of 207 countries with data for 2026.
- Is proportion of countries with independent national human rights rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India 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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