Canada ranks ninth in the Human Rights Index.
 Canada is part of several major international and intergovernmental institutions or groupings including the United Nations, NATO, G7, Group of Ten, G20, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Trade Organization (WTO), Commonwealth of Nations, Arctic Council, Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, and Organization of American States
=== Foreign relations and military ===Canada is recognized as a middle power for its role in international affairs with a tendency to pursue multilateral solutions

