In 2017, Luxembourg ranked first for Human Rights Protection, followed by Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, and Palau. According to the source, the score indicates the degree to which governments protect and respect human rights. The values range from −3.8 to 5.4. The higher the score is, the better human rights are protected in that country.
Countries with highest Human Rights Protection Scores as of 2017
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