Sub-Saharan Africa vs Türkiye: Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights

Sub-Saharan Africa
12
in 2025
Türkiye
1
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Türkiye
05101520201520202025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 12 against 1 in Türkiye, a difference of 11.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 12.0 times Türkiye's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 8 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 9.25 1 8.25 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 9.75 1 8.75 Sub-Saharan Africa

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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Türkiye?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 12 against 1 in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights between Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye?
11, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye rank globally for countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Türkiye 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