Colombia vs Samoa: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions

Colombia
100.0%
in 2025
Samoa
100.0%
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time

  • Colombia
  • Samoa
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% Colombia
2010s 100.0% 66.7% 33.3% Colombia
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of countries with independent national human rights institutions, Colombia or Samoa?
Colombia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Colombia and Samoa?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Samoa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Samoa rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?
Colombia ranks 1st and Samoa 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 Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions
Unit
%
Source
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 2,716 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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