Asian Group | African Group | Latin American and Caribbean Group | Eastern European Group | Western European and Others Group | |
Slots reserved for Group | 13 (27.7%) | 13 (27.7%) | 8 (17%) | 6 (12.8%) | 7 (14.9%) |
Number of vacant slots for Group for 2017/18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Numbers & names of candidates for each group | 5 Afghanistan Malaysia Nepal Pakistan Qatar | 4 (FIXED SLATE) Angola Democratic Republic of the Congo Nigeria Senegal | 3 (FIXED SLATE) Chile Mexico Peru | 2 (FIXED SLATE Slovakia Ukraine | 2 (FIXED SLATE) Australia Spain |
States rotating off the current Council and not standing again | Bangladesh India Indonesia | Botswana Congo Ghana | Bolivia El Salvador Paraguay | Albania Latvia | Netherlands Portugal |
Candidates already on Council and running for reelection | 1 Qatar | 1 Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Candidates from group ranked (by Freedom House) Fully Free | 0 (0%) | 1 (25%) Senegal | 2 (66%) Chile Peru | 1 (50%) Slovakia | 2 (100%) Australia Spain |
Candidates which are members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) | 4 Afghanistan Malaysia Pakistan Qatar | 2 Nigeria Senegal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Candidates from group making pledges | 5 Afghanistan Malaysia Nepal Pakistan Qatar | 1 Angola | 2 Chile Peru | 2 Slovakia Ukraine | 2 Australia Spain |
Percentage of candidates from Group Making pledges | 100% | 25% (1/4) | 66% (2/3) | 100% | 100% |
Percentage of Group from the OIC if candidates elected | 62% (8/13) if Afghanistan, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Qatar are all elected, otherwise 53% (7/13) | 46% (6/13) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Percentage of Group Not Fully Free if candidates elected | 77% (10/13) | 77% (10/13) | 50% (4/8) | 33% (2/6) | 0 |