Which has higher equal rights protection index, Burundi or Chad?

Chad, at 0.214 against 0.203 in Burundi as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Chad?

106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Chad: Equal Rights Protection Index

Burundi

0.203

in 2025

Chad

0.214

in 2025

Burundi rank

158th

Chad rank

156th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Burundi
Chad

How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.214 against 0.203 in Burundi, a difference of 0.011.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 158th and Chad ranks 156th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 10 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Chad	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.218	0.213	0.005	Burundi
1930s	0.218	0.213	0.005	Burundi
1940s	0.218	0.213	0.005	Burundi
1950s	0.218	0.213	0.005	Burundi
1960s	0.2779	0.281	0.0031	Chad
1970s	0.3526	0.285	0.0676	Burundi
1980s	0.412	0.2931	0.1189	Burundi
1990s	0.464	0.3221	0.1419	Burundi
2000s	0.499	0.3161	0.1829	Burundi
2010s	0.3783	0.2272	0.1511	Burundi
2020s	0.228	0.213	0.015	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Burundi or Chad?: Chad, at 0.214 against 0.203 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Burundi and Chad?: 0.011, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Chad?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Chad rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Burundi ranks 158th and Chad ranks 156th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.