| Countries | Institutional name | Institutional dependence | Year of creation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism (INADI) | Ministry of Justice, Security and Human Rights | 1995 |
| Bolivia (Plur. State of) | Committee against Racism and Discrimination | Directorate General of the Fight against Racism/Ministry of Cultures | 2010 |
| Brazil | Special Secretariat for Policies to Promote Racial Equality (SEPPIR) | Office of the President of the Republic | 2003 |
| Brazil | National Secretariat for Policies to Promote Racial Equality (SEPPIR) | Ministry of Human Rights | 2017 |
| Colombia | Office of Black, Afro-Colombian, Raizal and Palenquera Community Affairs | Ministry of the Interior and Justice | 1993 |
| Colombia | Populations Office (for all populations, including black communities) | Ministry of Culture | 2008 |
| Costa Rica | National Afro-Costa Rican Commission to Celebrate the Year of African Descent in Costa Rica and Related Activities Developed in Subsequent Years | Ministry of Foreign Relations and Worship | 2011 |
| Costa Rica | Commissioner of the Office of the President of the Republic for Afro-Costa Rican Community Affairs | Office of the President of the Republic | 2015 |
| Ecuador | Afro-Ecuadorian Development Corporation (CODAE) | Office of the President of the Republic | 1998 |
| Ecuador | National Council for Equality, Peoples and Nationalities | Office of the President of the Republic | 2015 |
| Guatemala | Presidential Commission against Discrimination and Racism against Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala-CODISRA | Office of the President of the Republic | 2002 |
| Honduras | National Commission against Racial Discrimination, Racism, Xenophobia and Related Forms of Intolerance | Secretariat of Governance and Justice | 2004 |
| Honduras | Directorate of Indigenous and Afro-Honduran peoples (DINAFROH) | Secretariat of Development and Social Inclusion | 2010 |
| Mexico | National Council to Prevent Discrimination (CONAPRED) | Secretariat of Governance | 2003 |
| Nicaragua | National Commission for the Elimination of Racial Discriminationc | n.d. | 2001 |
| Nicaragua | Secretariat for Indigenous and Afrodescendent Affairs (SAIA) | Ministry of Foreign Relations | 2008 |
| Panama | National Commission against Discrimination | Ministry of the Office of the President of the Republic | 2002 |
| Panama | National Council of Negro Ethnicity (CONEN). | Ministerio de la Presidencia | 2007 |
| Panama | Secretariat of Negro Ethnicity | Ministry of the Office of the President of the Republic | 2016 |
| Peru | National Institute for the Development of Andean, Amazonian and Afro-Peruvian Peoples (INDEPA) | Office of the President of the Council of Ministers | 2005 |
| Peru | Directorate of Policies for the Afro-Peruvian Population | Vice Ministry of Interculturality of the Ministry of Culture | 2010 |
| Uruguay | Commission against Racism, Xenophobia and All Other Forms of Discrimination | Human Rights Directorate of the Ministry of Education and Culture | 2004 |
| Venezuela (Bol. Rep. of) | Presidential Commission for the Prevention of All forms of Racial Discrimination | Ministry of Popular Power for Culture | 2005 |
| Venezuela (Bol. Rep. of) | National Institute against Racial Discrimination (NCODIR) | Office of the Vice President of the Republic | 2011 |
Source: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), based on official information reported by governments of the region.
