Countries where armed conflicts took place in Chad
Chad: Countries where armed conflicts took place was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
1
in 1989
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Countries where armed conflicts took place in Chad, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 1 for countries where armed conflicts took place in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries where armed conflicts took place in Chad peaked at 1 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Chad 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Countries where armed conflicts took place in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 1 Afghanistan 1 compare
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- 1 Argentina 1 compare
- 1 Benin 1 compare
- 1 Bolivia 1 compare
- 1 Brazil 1 compare
- 1 Burkina Faso 1 compare
- 1 Burundi 1 compare
- 1 Cambodia 1 compare
- 1 Cameroon 1 compare
- 1 Central African Republic 1 compare
- 1 Colombia 1 compare
- 1 Congo 1 compare
- 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 compare
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- 1 Ethiopia 1 compare
- 1 Ghana 1 compare
- 1 Guatemala 1 compare
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- 1 Iran 1 compare
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- 1 Niger 1 compare
- 1 Nigeria 1 compare
- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
- 1 Palestine 1 compare
- 1 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
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- 1 Russia 1 compare
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- 1 South Sudan 1 compare
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More social development data for Chad
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.50 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15,281 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15,281 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0715 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries where armed conflicts took place in Chad?
- Countries where armed conflicts took place in Chad was 1 in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1989.
- What is the lowest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Chad rank for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- Chad ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is countries where armed conflicts took place rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.