This information comes from our annual survey of human rights experts, which is not yet available in every country.
Human rights experts said that Human rights advocates were at extra risk of violations of at least some of the 14 rights we measure in the following countries.
Americas
Brazil
9 out of 14 rights
Mexico
11 out of 14 rights
United States
4 out of 14 rights
Venezuela
11 out of 14 rights
Sub-Saharan Africa
Angola
13 out of 14 rights
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
13 out of 14 rights
Kenya
11 out of 14 rights
Liberia
11 out of 14 rights
Mozambique
13 out of 14 rights
Nigeria
13 out of 14 rights
Eswatini
13 out of 14 rights
Zimbabwe
13 out of 14 rights
Europe and Central Asia
United Kingdom
6 out of 14 rights
Kazakhstan
11 out of 14 rights
Kyrgyzstan
9 out of 14 rights
Uzbekistan
10 out of 14 rights
South Asia
Bangladesh
13 out of 14 rights
India
13 out of 14 rights
Sri Lanka
8 out of 14 rights
Maldives
10 out of 14 rights
Nepal
10 out of 14 rights
East Asia and Pacific
Australia
3 out of 14 rights
China
14 out of 14 rights
Fiji
13 out of 14 rights
Hong Kong
12 out of 14 rights
Indonesia
10 out of 14 rights
South Korea
6 out of 14 rights
Malaysia
6 out of 14 rights
New Zealand
10 out of 14 rights
Papua New Guinea
12 out of 14 rights
Singapore
10 out of 14 rights
Thailand
13 out of 14 rights
Taiwan
3 out of 14 rights
Vietnam
14 out of 14 rights