Equal Rights Protection Index in Chad
Chad: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.214 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Rights Protection Index in Chad, 1920–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.214 for equal rights protection index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Chad peaked at 0.325 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.185, in 2013.
That places Chad 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 106 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.213 | 0.213 | 0.213 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.213 | 0.213 | 0.213 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.213 | 0.213 | 0.213 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.213 | 0.213 | 0.213 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.281 | 0.281 | 0.281 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.285 | 0.281 | 0.289 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2931 | 0.29 | 0.297 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3221 | 0.296 | 0.325 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3161 | 0.315 | 0.321 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2272 | 0.185 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.213 | 0.208 | 0.214 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More social development data for Chad
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1.50 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 15,281 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 1 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.062 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.284 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.129 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.284 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights protection index in Chad?
- Equal rights protection index in Chad was 0.214 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.325 in 1991.
- What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.185 in 2013.
- How does Chad rank for equal rights protection index?
- Chad ranks 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.