Home›International and Human Rights Instruments›Country or JurisdictionBrowse ByCountry or JurisdictionThis dimension groups legal codes by the country or jurisdiction they govern. Wikipedia notes that codification "is one of the defining features for most civil law jurisdictions," so a code is usually tied tightly to one legal territory. Browsing this way collects every code belonging to the same country or jurisdiction.FactsCountry or JurisdictionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedInternational human rights instruments are the treaties and other international texts that serve as legal sources for international human rights law and the protection of human rights in general. 1Country or JurisdictionFilter Results19 entriesAdmission YearAll1707 (1)Area (sq km)All75,417 (1)83,879 (1)92,225 (1)132,932 (1)255,804 (1)263,310 (1)302,069 (1)347,681 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)446,550 (1)632,702.3 (1)1,700,000 (1)7,688,287 (1)9,572,900 (1)9,866,632 (1)14,200,000 (1)17,075,400 (1)22,402,200 (1)Country CountAll1 (1)30 (1)Dissolution or End YearAll1922 (1)1991 (1)1992 (1)Highest Elevation (m)All2228 (1)4892 (1)Independence or Founding YearAll1299 (1)1776 (1)1861 (1)1903 (1)1918 (1)1922 (1)1946 (1)1947 (1)1949 (1)1956 (1)1991 (1)PopulationAll0 (1)4,571,189 (1)5,355,220 (1)9,219,113 (1)11,424,031 (1)23,271,000 (1)24,000,000 (1)27,801,023 (1)36,828,330 (1)56,490,048 (1)58,900,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)83,497,147 (1)114,000,000 (1)122,587,000 (1)142,557,000 (1)293,047,571 (1)340,587,000 (1)1,407,698,000 (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 19AntarcticaCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryAustraliaCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryAustriaCountry or Jurisdiction2 entriesChinaCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryEnglandCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryFranceCountry or Jurisdiction3 entriesGermanyCountry or Jurisdiction2 entriesItalyCountry or Jurisdiction3 entriesJapanCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryMoroccoCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryNew ZealandCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryOttoman EmpireCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryPanamaCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryPhilippinesCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryPortugalCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryRussiaCountry or Jurisdiction1 entrySoviet UnionCountry or Jurisdiction1 entryUnited StatesCountry or Jurisdiction8 entriesYugoslaviaCountry or Jurisdiction1 entrySources1. International human rights instruments (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaInternational human rights instruments, lead sectionQuote, International human rights instruments, lead sectionInternational human rights instruments are the treaties and other international texts that serve as legal sources for international human rights law and the protection of human rights in general.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.