Human Rights

Where People Do And Don't Believe In Human Rights

A new Ipsos MORI poll of 23,249 adults in 28 countries has explored feelings about human rights across the world. One of its core findings is that 43 percent of people globally agree that everyone in their country enjoys the same basic human rights. When asked if there is such thing as human rights, opinion varied hugely by country, with a selection of countries polled visualized on the following infographic.

In Turkey, 92 percent of those polled said there is such thing as human rights while only five percent said there is not. 85 percent of Chinese respondents also agreed there is such thing as human rights, along with 80 percent of Americans. Interestingly, 29 percent of people in Poland say there is no such thing as human rights.

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This shart shows views on whether there is such thing of no such thing as human rights in selected countries.

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General opinion on the existence of human rights in Colombia in 2018
Share of U.S. citizens who think human rights abuses are a problem in some countries but not really a problem in the United States as of 2018
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Share of Indian population who think human rights abuses are a problem in some countries but are not really a problem in India as of 2018
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Share of people who think that human rights abuses are a problem in some countries but not in South Korea as of June 2018
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General knowledge about human rights among people in India in 2018
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Share of Chinese population who think human rights abuses are a problem in some countries but are not really a problem in China as of 2018

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