Which has higher equal rights protection index, Chile or Ghana?

Chile, at 0.789 against 0.787 in Ghana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ghana?

124 years are reported by both, from 1902 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.

Chile vs Ghana: Equal Rights Protection Index

Chile

0.789

in 2025

Ghana

0.787

in 2025

Chile rank

41st

Ghana rank

42nd

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Chile
Ghana

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.789 against 0.787 in Ghana, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Ghana ahead.

Chile ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.046	0.299	0.253	Ghana
1910s	0.046	0.299	0.253	Ghana
1920s	0.054	0.303	0.249	Ghana
1930s	0.195	0.303	0.108	Ghana
1940s	0.233	0.3155	0.0825	Ghana
1950s	0.233	0.5002	0.2672	Ghana
1960s	0.234	0.6268	0.3928	Ghana
1970s	0.2238	0.5423	0.3185	Ghana
1980s	0.075	0.5698	0.4948	Ghana
1990s	0.732	0.7058	0.0262	Chile
2000s	0.738	0.7689	0.0309	Ghana
2010s	0.8277	0.7677	0.06	Chile
2020s	0.7937	0.7787	0.015	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Chile or Ghana?: Chile, at 0.789 against 0.787 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Chile and Ghana?: 0.002, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ghana?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Chile and Ghana rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Chile ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 42nd 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.