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Equal Rights Protection Index in Chad

Chad: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.214 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.214
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.325
in 1991
All-time low
0.185
in 2013
Years of data
106
1920–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Chad, 1920–2025

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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.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Chad, year by year

Year Value Change
1920 0.213 —
1921 0.213 +0.0%
1922 0.213 +0.0%
1923 0.213 +0.0%
1924 0.213 +0.0%
1925 0.213 +0.0%
1926 0.213 +0.0%
1927 0.213 +0.0%
1928 0.213 +0.0%
1929 0.213 +0.0%
1930 0.213 +0.0%
1931 0.213 +0.0%
1932 0.213 +0.0%
1933 0.213 +0.0%
1934 0.213 +0.0%
1935 0.213 +0.0%
1936 0.213 +0.0%
1937 0.213 +0.0%
1938 0.213 +0.0%
1939 0.213 +0.0%
1940 0.213 +0.0%
1941 0.213 +0.0%
1942 0.213 +0.0%
1943 0.213 +0.0%
1944 0.213 +0.0%
1945 0.213 +0.0%
1946 0.213 +0.0%
1947 0.213 +0.0%
1948 0.213 +0.0%
1949 0.213 +0.0%
1950 0.213 +0.0%
1951 0.213 +0.0%
1952 0.213 +0.0%
1953 0.213 +0.0%
1954 0.213 +0.0%
1955 0.213 +0.0%
1956 0.213 +0.0%
1957 0.213 +0.0%
1958 0.213 +0.0%
1959 0.213 +0.0%
1960 0.281 +31.9%
1961 0.281 +0.0%
1962 0.281 +0.0%
1963 0.281 +0.0%
1964 0.281 +0.0%
1965 0.281 +0.0%
1966 0.281 +0.0%
1967 0.281 +0.0%
1968 0.281 +0.0%
1969 0.281 +0.0%
1970 0.281 +0.0%
1971 0.281 +0.0%
1972 0.281 +0.0%
1973 0.281 +0.0%
1974 0.281 +0.0%
1975 0.289 +2.8%
1976 0.289 +0.0%
1977 0.289 +0.0%
1978 0.289 +0.0%
1979 0.289 +0.0%
1980 0.297 +2.8%
1981 0.29 -2.4%
1982 0.293 +1.0%
1983 0.293 +0.0%
1984 0.293 +0.0%
1985 0.293 +0.0%
1986 0.293 +0.0%
1987 0.293 +0.0%
1988 0.293 +0.0%
1989 0.293 +0.0%
1990 0.296 +1.0%
1991 0.325 +9.8%
1992 0.325 +0.0%
1993 0.325 +0.0%
1994 0.325 +0.0%
1995 0.325 +0.0%
1996 0.325 +0.0%
1997 0.325 +0.0%
1998 0.325 +0.0%
1999 0.325 +0.0%
2000 0.315 -3.1%
2001 0.315 +0.0%
2002 0.315 +0.0%
2003 0.315 +0.0%
2004 0.315 +0.0%
2005 0.315 +0.0%
2006 0.315 +0.0%
2007 0.315 +0.0%
2008 0.321 +1.9%
2009 0.32 -0.3%
2010 0.3 -6.3%
2011 0.3 +0.0%
2012 0.276 -8.0%
2013 0.185 -33.0%
2014 0.191 +3.2%
2015 0.192 +0.5%
2016 0.192 +0.0%
2017 0.218 +13.5%
2018 0.206 -5.5%
2019 0.212 +2.9%
2020 0.208 -1.9%
2021 0.214 +2.9%
2022 0.214 +0.0%
2023 0.214 +0.0%
2024 0.214 +0.0%
2025 0.214 +0.0%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 0.214 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.449, 48% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 0.214 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6335, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 153 Egypt 0.229 compare
  2. 154 Thailand 0.225 compare
  3. 155 Ecuador 0.222 compare
  4. 157 Zambia 0.209 compare
  5. 158 Burundi 0.203 compare
  6. 159 United Arab Emirates 0.199 compare

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