FACTS
UDHR by the numbers
For the 70th Anniversary of UDHR, let’s look at the stats.
18
MEMBERS
of political, cultural and religious backgrounds comprised the commission to create the UDHR
70
YEARS
with the UDHR as the guiding document for defining, protecting and maintaining human rights
500+
LANGUAGES
into which the UDHR has been translated, making it the most translated document on Earth
193
MEMBER NATIONS
uphold the UDHR as the United Nations platform for world peace
48
NATIONS
signed the original declaration to ratify it in 1948
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