Sierra Leone vs Uruguay: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions
Sierra Leone
100.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 66.7% | 16.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 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, Sierra Leone or Uruguay?
- Sierra Leone, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of countries with independent national human rights institutions between Sierra Leone and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uruguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uruguay rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?
- Sierra Leone ranks 1st and Uruguay 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 (%).