Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Russia: Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights

Northern Africa and Western Asia
10
in 2025
Russia
1
in 2025
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
3rd
Russia rank
1st

Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights over time

  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 10 against 1 in Russia, a difference of 9.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 10.0 times Russia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 1st of 8 groups.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa and Western Asia Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 7.5 1 6.5 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 10 1 9 Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Russia?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 10 against 1 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Russia?
9, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Russia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Russia rank globally for countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights?
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 1st of 8 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights defenders, journalists, and trade unionists (1 = YES, 0 = NO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights defenders, journalists, and trade unionists (1 = YES, 0 = NO)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
53 places, 470 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed