Kenya vs Latvia: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions
Kenya
100.0%
in 2025
Latvia
100.0%
in 2025
Kenya rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time
- Kenya
- Latvia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Kenya ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 83.3% | 16.7% | Kenya |
| 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, Kenya or Latvia?
- Kenya, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Kenya and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latvia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Latvia rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?
- Kenya ranks 1st and Latvia 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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About this data
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%).