How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and East Timor?

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.

Rwanda vs East Timor: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions

Rwanda

100.0%

in 2025

East Timor

100.0%

in 2025

Rwanda rank

1st

East Timor rank

1st

Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time

Rwanda
East Timor

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in East Timor, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Rwanda ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
2000s	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	Rwanda
2010s	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	—
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, Rwanda or East Timor?: Rwanda, at 100.0% against 100.0% in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Rwanda and East Timor?: 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and East Timor?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and East Timor rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?: Rwanda ranks 1st and East Timor 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 (%).