Equal Rights Protection Index in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.098 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Rights Protection Index in Tajikistan, 1868–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal rights protection index in Tajikistan is 0.098, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Tajikistan peaked at 0.728 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.046, in 1868.
That places Tajikistan 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.046 | 0.046 | 0.046 | 2 |
| 1870s | 0.046 | 0.046 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.046 | 0.046 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.046 | 0.046 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0664 | 0.057 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.154 | 0.076 | 0.431 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5843 | 0.421 | 0.674 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6341 | 0.63 | 0.649 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6582 | 0.63 | 0.681 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6746 | 0.668 | 0.682 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6812 | 0.673 | 0.689 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6729 | 0.617 | 0.688 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6715 | 0.639 | 0.728 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.535 | 0.514 | 0.619 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2969 | 0.118 | 0.495 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1237 | 0.098 | 0.136 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 164 Turkmenistan 0.172 compare
- 165 Pakistan 0.11 compare
- 166 North Korea 0.099 compare
- 168 Yemen 0.086 compare
- 169 Congo 0.084 compare
- 170 Central African Republic 0.077 compare
More social development data for Tajikistan
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 8,620 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 4,163 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 1 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.043 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.169 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.059 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.169 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights protection index in Tajikistan?
- Equal rights protection index in Tajikistan was 0.098 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.728 in 1990.
- What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.046 in 1868.
- How does Tajikistan rank for equal rights protection index?
- Tajikistan ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.