Treaty Tracker

Human rights

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

Source: UN Treaty Collection · scraped 2026-09-26

Figures below count the 193 UN member states separately from other parties to this treaty (international organizations and non-member observer states) — a treaty can have more parties than there are UN member states.

187/193

RatifiedUN member states

189 in total, incl. 2 non-UN members (Cook Islands, State of Palestine)

2

Signed, not ratifiedUN member states

0

WithdrawnUN member states

4

No actionUN member states

CountrySignatureRatificationWithdrawalStatus
Palau2011-09-20——Signed, not ratified
United States of America1980-07-17——Signed, not ratified