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Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (0 = No status; 1 = Status B, partially compliant; 2 = Status A, fully compliant)

number · higher is better · 193 countries

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  1. 1Mali2
  2. 1Armenia2
  3. 1Spain2
  4. 1Ireland2
  5. 1Burundi2
  6. 1India2
  7. 1Mongolia2
  8. 1Indonesia2
  9. 1Mauritania2
  10. 1Mauritius2
  11. 1Tanzania2
  12. 1Malawi2
  13. 1Thailand2
  14. 1Haiti2
  15. 1Malaysia2
  16. 1Croatia2
  17. 1Namibia2
  18. 1Honduras2
  19. 1Austria2
  20. 1Argentina2
  21. 1Canada2
  22. 1Guatemala2
  23. 1Nigeria2
  24. 1Uganda2
  25. 1Netherlands2
  26. 1Costa Rica2
  27. 1Egypt, Arab Rep.2
  28. 1Greece2
  29. 1Togo2
  30. 1Rwanda2
  31. 1Ecuador2
  32. 1Cameroon2
  33. 1Qatar2
  34. 1Gambia, The2
  35. 1Norway2
  36. 1Nepal2
  37. 1Ukraine2
  38. 1Congo, Dem. Rep.2
  39. 1Colombia2
  40. 1Ghana2
  41. 1New Zealand2
  42. 1Georgia2
  43. 1Poland2
  44. 1United Kingdom2
  45. 1Australia2
  46. 1Germany2
  47. 1Bulgaria2
  48. 1Liberia2
  49. 1Paraguay2
  50. 1Chile2
  51. 1Cyprus2
  52. 1Pakistan2
  53. 1Serbia2
  54. 1Uruguay2
  55. 1Korea, Rep.2
  56. 1Sri Lanka2
  57. 1Denmark2
  58. 1France2
  59. 1Benin2
  60. 1Lithuania2
  61. 1Luxembourg2
  62. 1Peru2
  63. 1Bosnia and Herzegovina2
  64. 1Philippines2
  65. 1West Bank and Gaza2
  66. 1Latvia2
  67. 1Kenya2
  68. 1Morocco2
  69. 1Timor-Leste2
  70. 1Moldova2
  71. 1El Salvador2
  72. 1Madagascar2
  73. 1Finland2
  74. 1Sweden2
  75. 1Jordan2
  76. 1Mexico2
  77. 1Ethiopia2
  78. 1Sierra Leone2
  79. 1South Africa2
  80. 1Estonia2
  81. 1Bolivia2
  82. 1Slovenia2
  83. 1Samoa2
  84. 1Portugal2
  85. 1Cote d'Ivoire2
  86. 1Zimbabwe2
  87. 1Zambia2
  88. 1Iraq2
  89. 2Bangladesh1
  90. 2Slovak Republic1
  91. 2Senegal1
  92. 2Panama1
  93. 2Oman1
  94. 2Nicaragua1
  95. 2Tajikistan1
  96. 2Montenegro1
  97. 2North Macedonia1
  98. 2Turkmenistan1
  99. 2Maldives1
  100. 2Libya1
  101. 2Tunisia1
  102. 2Kyrgyz Republic1
  103. 2Kazakhstan1
  104. 2Turkiye1
  105. 2Hungary1
  106. 2Fiji1
  107. 2Algeria1
  108. 2Uzbekistan1
  109. 2Venezuela, RB1
  110. 2Congo, Rep.1
  111. 2Bahrain1
  112. 2Belgium1
  113. 2Azerbaijan1
  114. 3Singapore0
  115. 3Viet Nam0
  116. 3Czechia0
  117. 3China0
  118. 3St. Vincent and the Grenadines0
  119. 3Djibouti0
  120. 3Dominica0
  121. 3Switzerland0
  122. 3Dominican Republic0
  123. 3Eritrea0
  124. 3United States0
  125. 3Central African Republic0
  126. 3Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0
  127. 3Gabon0
  128. 3Vanuatu0
  129. 3Guinea0
  130. 3Botswana0
  131. 3Guinea-Bissau0
  132. 3Bhutan0
  133. 3Equatorial Guinea0
  134. 3Brunei Darussalam0
  135. 3Grenada0
  136. 3Barbados0
  137. 3Guyana0
  138. 3Brazil0
  139. 3Iran, Islamic Rep.0
  140. 3Tuvalu0
  141. 3Iceland0
  142. 3Israel0
  143. 3Italy0
  144. 3Belize0
  145. 3Jamaica0
  146. 3Belarus0
  147. 3Japan0
  148. 3Cambodia0
  149. 3Kiribati0
  150. 3Bahamas, The0
  151. 3St. Kitts and Nevis0
  152. 3Kuwait0
  153. 3Lao PDR0
  154. 3Yemen, Rep.0
  155. 3South Sudan0
  156. 3Lebanon0
  157. 3Trinidad and Tobago0
  158. 3Sao Tome and Principe0
  159. 3Cabo Verde0
  160. 3St. Lucia0
  161. 3Burkina Faso0
  162. 3Liechtenstein0
  163. 3Tonga0
  164. 3Lesotho0
  165. 3Comoros0
  166. 3Monaco0
  167. 3Marshall Islands0
  168. 3Suriname0
  169. 3Malta0
  170. 3Myanmar0
  171. 3Andorra0
  172. 3Romania0
  173. 3Angola0
  174. 3Papua New Guinea0
  175. 3Afghanistan0
  176. 3Seychelles0
  177. 3Syrian Arab Republic0
  178. 3Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0
  179. 3Cuba0
  180. 3Mozambique0
  181. 3Niger0
  182. 3Naoero0
  183. 3Chad0
  184. 3Somalia, Fed. Rep.0
  185. 3Antigua and Barbuda0
  186. 3San Marino0
  187. 3Solomon Islands0
  188. 3Sudan0
  189. 3Eswatini0
  190. 3Saudi Arabia0
  191. 3Palau0
  192. 3United Arab Emirates0
  193. 3Russian Federation0

Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (0 = No status; 1 = Status B, partially compliant; 2 = Status A, fully compliant)