Chad vs Eritrea: Political centralization index
Chad
0.976
in 2025
Eritrea
0.977
in 2025
Chad rank
7th
Eritrea rank
5th
Political centralization index over time
- Chad
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.977 against 0.976 in Chad, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Eritrea ahead.
Chad ranks 7th and Eritrea ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.919 | 0.947 | 0.028 | Eritrea |
| 1930s | 0.919 | 0.947 | 0.028 | Eritrea |
| 1940s | 0.8809 | 0.7887 | 0.0922 | Chad |
| 1950s | 0.7959 | 0.73 | 0.0659 | Chad |
| 1960s | 0.6939 | 0.9039 | 0.21 | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.7761 | 0.9651 | 0.189 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 0.9122 | 0.982 | 0.0698 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.8388 | 0.9511 | 0.1123 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.821 | 0.989 | 0.168 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.8602 | 0.9916 | 0.1314 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.9258 | 0.9753 | 0.0495 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Chad or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 0.977 against 0.976 in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Chad and Eritrea?
- 0.001, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eritrea?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Eritrea rank globally for political centralization index?
- Chad ranks 7th and Eritrea ranks 5th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.