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Equal Rights Protection Index in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.098 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.098
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
167th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.728
in 1990
All-time low
0.046
in 1868
Years of data
158
1868–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Tajikistan, 1868–2025

00.20.40.60.8186819462025

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.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Tajikistan, year by year

Year Value Change
1868 0.046 —
1869 0.046 +0.0%
1870 0.046 +0.0%
1871 0.046 +0.0%
1872 0.046 +0.0%
1873 0.046 +0.0%
1874 0.046 +0.0%
1875 0.046 +0.0%
1876 0.046 +0.0%
1877 0.046 +0.0%
1878 0.046 +0.0%
1879 0.046 +0.0%
1880 0.046 +0.0%
1881 0.046 +0.0%
1882 0.046 +0.0%
1883 0.046 +0.0%
1884 0.046 +0.0%
1885 0.046 +0.0%
1886 0.046 +0.0%
1887 0.046 +0.0%
1888 0.046 +0.0%
1889 0.046 +0.0%
1890 0.046 +0.0%
1891 0.046 +0.0%
1892 0.046 +0.0%
1893 0.046 +0.0%
1894 0.046 +0.0%
1895 0.046 +0.0%
1896 0.046 +0.0%
1897 0.046 +0.0%
1898 0.046 +0.0%
1899 0.046 +0.0%
1900 0.057 +23.9%
1901 0.058 +1.8%
1902 0.06 +3.4%
1903 0.06 +0.0%
1904 0.059 -1.7%
1905 0.06 +1.7%
1906 0.075 +25.0%
1907 0.08 +6.7%
1908 0.079 -1.3%
1909 0.076 -3.8%
1910 0.076 +0.0%
1911 0.076 +0.0%
1912 0.077 +1.3%
1913 0.077 +0.0%
1914 0.082 +6.5%
1915 0.08 -2.4%
1916 0.077 -3.8%
1917 0.135 +75.3%
1918 0.431 +219.3%
1919 0.429 -0.5%
1920 0.427 -0.5%
1921 0.421 -1.4%
1922 0.422 +0.2%
1923 0.663 +57.1%
1924 0.674 +1.7%
1925 0.639 -5.2%
1926 0.65 +1.7%
1927 0.65 +0.0%
1928 0.647 -0.5%
1929 0.65 +0.5%
1930 0.649 -0.2%
1931 0.636 -2.0%
1932 0.632 -0.6%
1933 0.644 +1.9%
1934 0.63 -2.2%
1935 0.63 +0.0%
1936 0.63 +0.0%
1937 0.63 +0.0%
1938 0.63 +0.0%
1939 0.63 +0.0%
1940 0.63 +0.0%
1941 0.63 +0.0%
1942 0.63 +0.0%
1943 0.63 +0.0%
1944 0.63 +0.0%
1945 0.63 +0.0%
1946 0.63 +0.0%
1947 0.63 +0.0%
1948 0.63 +0.0%
1949 0.63 +0.0%
1950 0.63 +0.0%
1951 0.63 +0.0%
1952 0.63 +0.0%
1953 0.63 +0.0%
1954 0.675 +7.1%
1955 0.681 +0.9%
1956 0.681 +0.0%
1957 0.681 +0.0%
1958 0.676 -0.7%
1959 0.668 -1.2%
1960 0.668 +0.0%
1961 0.67 +0.3%
1962 0.672 +0.3%
1963 0.673 +0.1%
1964 0.673 +0.0%
1965 0.681 +1.2%
1966 0.678 -0.4%
1967 0.673 -0.7%
1968 0.676 +0.4%
1969 0.682 +0.9%
1970 0.673 -1.3%
1971 0.679 +0.9%
1972 0.684 +0.7%
1973 0.689 +0.7%
1974 0.689 +0.0%
1975 0.679 -1.5%
1976 0.677 -0.3%
1977 0.677 +0.0%
1978 0.677 +0.0%
1979 0.688 +1.6%
1980 0.688 +0.0%
1981 0.688 +0.0%
1982 0.688 +0.0%
1983 0.688 +0.0%
1984 0.688 +0.0%
1985 0.688 +0.0%
1986 0.676 -1.7%
1987 0.663 -1.9%
1988 0.645 -2.7%
1989 0.617 -4.3%
1990 0.728 +18.0%
1991 0.698 -4.1%
1992 0.665 -4.7%
1993 0.665 +0.0%
1994 0.665 +0.0%
1995 0.665 +0.0%
1996 0.665 +0.0%
1997 0.686 +3.2%
1998 0.639 -6.9%
1999 0.639 +0.0%
2000 0.619 -3.1%
2001 0.619 +0.0%
2002 0.514 -17.0%
2003 0.514 +0.0%
2004 0.514 +0.0%
2005 0.514 +0.0%
2006 0.514 +0.0%
2007 0.514 +0.0%
2008 0.514 +0.0%
2009 0.514 +0.0%
2010 0.495 -3.7%
2011 0.495 +0.0%
2012 0.495 +0.0%
2013 0.327 -33.9%
2014 0.327 +0.0%
2015 0.209 -36.1%
2016 0.175 -16.3%
2017 0.191 +9.1%
2018 0.118 -38.2%
2019 0.137 +16.1%
2020 0.122 -10.9%
2021 0.136 +11.5%
2022 0.128 -5.9%
2023 0.127 -0.8%
2024 0.131 +3.1%
2025 0.098 -25.2%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 0.098 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.534, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 0.098 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7595, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 164 Turkmenistan 0.172 compare
  2. 165 Pakistan 0.11 compare
  3. 166 North Korea 0.099 compare
  4. 168 Yemen 0.086 compare
  5. 169 Congo 0.084 compare
  6. 170 Central African Republic 0.077 compare

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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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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.