Human rights
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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.
173/193
RatifiedUN member states
174 in total, incl. 1 non-UN member (State of Palestine)
4
Signed, not ratifiedUN member states
0
WithdrawnUN member states
16
No actionUN member states
| Country | Signature | Ratification | Withdrawal | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comoros | 2008-09-25 | — | — | Signed, not ratified |
| Cuba | 2008-02-28 | — | — | Signed, not ratified |
| Palau | 2011-09-20 | — | — | Signed, not ratified |
| United States of America | 1977-10-05 | — | — | Signed, not ratified |