Countries with independent national human rights institution in Rwanda
Rwanda: Countries with independent national human rights institution was 2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Countries with independent national human rights institution in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for countries with independent national human rights institution in Rwanda is 2, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries with independent national human rights institution in Rwanda peaked at 2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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More social development data for Rwanda
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 115,794 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 244,415 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0168 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 244,415 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries with independent national human rights institution in Rwanda?
- Countries with independent national human rights institution in Rwanda was 2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries with independent national human rights institution recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest countries with independent national human rights institution recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for countries with independent national human rights institution?
- Rwanda ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is countries with independent national human rights institution rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Countries with independent national human rights institution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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