Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions
Pakistan
2 number
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2 number
in 2025
Pakistan rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2 number against 2 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 number.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 number | 1 number | 1 number | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0 number | 1.33 number | 1.33 number | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.6667 number | 1.67 number | 1 number | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Pakistan, at 2 number against 2 number in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0 number, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions?
- Pakistan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions – processed by Our World in Data, published as Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (0 = No status; 1 = Status B, partially compliant; 2 = Status A, fully compliant).