Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in Oceania

Oceania: Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights was 21.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
21.4%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
16th
of 20 groups
All-time high
21.4%
in 2000
All-time low
14.3%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2000–2025

Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in Oceania, 2000–2025

051015202000201220252000: 21.42005: 21.42010: 14.32015: 14.32016: 21.42017: 21.42018: 21.42019: 21.42020: 21.42021: 21.42022: 21.42023: 21.42024: 21.42025: 21.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Oceania recorded 21.4% for proportion of countries with independent national human rights in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Oceania peaked at 21.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2010.

That places Oceania 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%) in Oceania, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 21.4%
2005 21.4% +0.0%
2010 14.3% -33.3%
2015 14.3% +0.0%
2016 21.4% +50.0%
2017 21.4% +0.0%
2018 21.4% +0.0%
2019 21.4% +0.0%
2020 21.4% +0.0%
2021 21.4% +0.0%
2022 21.4% +0.0%
2023 21.4% +0.0%
2024 21.4% +0.0%
2025 21.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.4% 21.4% 21.4% 2
2010s 19.0% 14.3% 21.4% 6
2020s 21.4% 21.4% 21.4% 6

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 18 Cabo Verde 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Oceania?
Proportion of countries with independent national human rights in Oceania was 21.4% 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 Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of countries with independent national human rights recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2010.
How does Oceania rank for proportion of countries with independent national human rights?
Oceania ranks 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2025.
Is proportion of countries with independent national human rights rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
215 places, 3,010 data points, 2000–2025
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