UN Human Rights Council Elections – 2022 – Table and Analysis
Human Rights Council Elections for term beginning January 1, 2023
| 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 2022/2023 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Numbers & names of candidates for each Group | 5 Bangladesh Kyrgyzstan Maldives Republic of Korea Viet Nam | 4 (FIXED SLATE) Algeria Morocco South Africa Sudan | 3 Chile Costa Rica Venezuela | 2 (FIXED SLATE) Georgia Romania | 2 (FIXED SLATE) Belgium Germany |
| States rotating off the current Council and not standing again | Indonesia Japan Marshall Islands | Libya Mauritania Namibia | Brazil | Armenia Poland | Netherlands |
| Candidates already on Council and running for reelection | 1 Republic of Korea | 1 Sudan | 1 Venezuela | 0 | 1 Germany |
| Candidates from Group ranked (by Freedom House) Fully Free | 1 (20%) Republic of Korea | 1 (25%) South Africa | 2 (66%) Chile Costa Rica | 1 (50%) Romania | 2 (100%) Belgium Germany |
| Candidates which are members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) | 3 Bangladesh Kyrgyzstan Maldives | 3 Algeria Morocco Sudan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Candidates from Group making pledges | 5 Bangladesh Kyrgyzstan Maldives Republic of Korea Viet Nam | 2 South Africa Sudan | 3 Chile Costa Rica Venezuela | 2 Georgia Romania | 2 Belgium Germany |
| Percentage of candidates from Group making pledges | 100% | 50% (2/4) | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Percentage of Group from the OIC | 69% (9/13) | 77% (10/13) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percentage of Group Not Fully Free | 100% (13/13) | 92% (12/13) | 63% (5/8) | 50% (3/6) | 0 |
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