People from particular social or cultural backgrounds
This information comes from our annual survey of human rights experts, which is not yet available in every country.
Human rights experts said that People from particular social or cultural backgrounds were at extra risk of violations of at least some of the 14 rights we measure in the following countries.
Americas
Brazil
11 out of 14 rights
Mexico
10 out of 14 rights
United States
13 out of 14 rights
Venezuela
13 out of 14 rights
Sub-Saharan Africa
Angola
5 out of 14 rights
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 out of 14 rights
Liberia
8 out of 14 rights
Mozambique
8 out of 14 rights
South Asia
Bangladesh
13 out of 14 rights
India
13 out of 14 rights
Sri Lanka
13 out of 14 rights
Maldives
13 out of 14 rights
Nepal
12 out of 14 rights
East Asia and Pacific
Australia
5 out of 14 rights
China
14 out of 14 rights
Hong Kong
13 out of 14 rights
Malaysia
2 out of 14 rights
New Zealand
7 out of 14 rights
Papua New Guinea
12 out of 14 rights
Thailand
4 out of 14 rights
Taiwan
11 out of 14 rights
Vietnam
14 out of 14 rights
Vanuatu
6 out of 14 rights