Latvia vs Rwanda: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions
Latvia
100.0%
in 2025
Rwanda
100.0%
in 2025
Latvia rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time
- Latvia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 100.0% | 16.7% | Rwanda |
| 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, Latvia or Rwanda?
- Latvia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Latvia and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Rwanda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Rwanda rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?
- Latvia ranks 1st and Rwanda 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 (%).