Equal Rights Protection Index in Chile

Chile: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.789 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.789
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.837
in 2013
All-time low
0.029
in 1818
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Chile, 1789–2025

00.20.40.60.8178919072025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal rights protection index in Chile is 0.789, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Chile peaked at 0.837 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.029, in 1818.

That places Chile 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.032 0.032 0.032 1
1790s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1800s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1810s 0.0323 0.029 0.038 10
1820s 0.058 0.058 0.058 10
1830s 0.058 0.058 0.058 10
1840s 0.058 0.058 0.058 10
1850s 0.058 0.058 0.058 10
1860s 0.058 0.058 0.058 10
1870s 0.0484 0.042 0.058 10
1880s 0.042 0.042 0.042 10
1890s 0.042 0.042 0.042 10
1900s 0.046 0.046 0.046 10
1910s 0.046 0.046 0.046 10
1920s 0.054 0.054 0.054 10
1930s 0.195 0.054 0.233 10
1940s 0.233 0.233 0.233 10
1950s 0.233 0.233 0.233 10
1960s 0.234 0.233 0.235 10
1970s 0.2238 0.075 0.447 10
1980s 0.075 0.075 0.075 10
1990s 0.732 0.732 0.732 10
2000s 0.738 0.738 0.738 10
2010s 0.8277 0.809 0.837 10
2020s 0.7937 0.772 0.815 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 38 South Korea 0.817 compare
  2. 39 Greece 0.815 compare
  3. 40 Spain 0.81 compare
  4. 42 Ghana 0.787 compare
  5. 43 Trinidad and Tobago 0.785 compare
  6. 44 Tunisia 0.782 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal rights protection index in Chile?
Equal rights protection index in Chile was 0.789 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.837 in 2013.
What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.029 in 1818.
How does Chile rank for equal rights protection index?
Chile ranks 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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

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.