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Membership of the Human Rights Council, 1 January - 31 December 2025 by regional groups

Note: The term of membership of each State expires at the end of the year indicated in parentheses.

COUNTRYTERM EXPIRES IN
AFRICAN STATES (13)
Algeria(2025)
Benin(2027)
Burundi(2026)
Côte d’Ivoire(2026)
Democratic Republic of the Congo(2027)
Ethiopia(2027)
Gambia(2027)
Ghana(2026)
Kenya(2027)
Malawi(2026)
Morocco(2025)
South Africa(2025)
Sudan(2025)
ASIA-PACIFIC STATES (13)
Bangladesh(2025)
China(2026)
Cyprus(2027)
Indonesia(2026)
Japan(2026)
Kuwait(2026)
Kyrgyzstan(2025)
Maldives(2025)
Marshall Islands(2027)
Qatar(2027)
Republic of Korea(2027)
Thailand(2027)
Viet Nam(2025)
EASTERN EUROPEAN STATES (6)
Albania(2026)
Bulgaria(2026)
Czechia(2027)
Georgia(2025)
North Macedonia(2027)
Romania(2025)
LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STATES (8)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)(2027)
Brazil(2026)
Chile(2025)
Colombia(2027)
Costa Rica(2025)
Cuba(2026)
Dominican Republic(2026)
Mexico(2027)
WESTERN EUROPEAN AND OTHER STATES (7)
Belgium(2025)
France(2026)
Germany(2025)
Iceland(2027)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)(2026)
Spain(2027)
Switzerland(2027)