Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance in Finland
Finland: Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance was 2 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with in Finland, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Finland stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Finland peaked at 2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Finland ranks 1st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | — |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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More public sector data for Finland
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 11.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 72.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Finland?
- Countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Finland was 2 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2026.
- Is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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