United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Uruguay: Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Uruguay
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 66.7% 33.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Uruguay?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for share of countries with independent national human rights institutions?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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
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Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (%).