How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?

14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions

Democratic Republic of Congo

100.0%

in 2025

Uganda

100.0%

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

1st

Uganda rank

1st

Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Uganda

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	100.0%	100.0%	Uganda
2010s	33.3%	100.0%	66.7%	Uganda
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?: 0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Uganda 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: 30 October 2026

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