How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

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.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions

Pakistan

100.0%

in 2025

Sri Lanka

100.0%

in 2025

Pakistan rank

1st

Sri Lanka rank

1st

Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time

Pakistan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

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	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2010s	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	Sri Lanka
2020s	33.3%	66.7%	33.3%	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of countries with independent national human rights institutions, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?: Pakistan, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?: 0.0%, 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 share of countries with 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 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: 28 August 2026

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