Equal Rights Protection Index in Djibouti
Djibouti: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.543 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Rights Protection Index in Djibouti, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal rights protection index in Djibouti is 0.543, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Djibouti peaked at 0.574 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.028, in 1971.
Djibouti ranks 112th of 176 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0427 | 0.038 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0963 | 0.028 | 0.322 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.325 | 0.325 | 0.325 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.495 | 0.294 | 0.538 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5563 | 0.538 | 0.574 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5476 | 0.539 | 0.559 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5395 | 0.526 | 0.553 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More social development data for Djibouti
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 24,899 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,223 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 1 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.118 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.404 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.142 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.404 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights protection index in Djibouti?
- Equal rights protection index in Djibouti was 0.543 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.574 in 2002.
- What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.028 in 1971.
- How does Djibouti rank for equal rights protection index?
- Djibouti ranks 112th out of 176 regions with data for 2025.
- Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.