Chad vs Egypt: Democracy

Chad
3
in 2025
Egypt
3
in 2025
Chad rank
116th
Egypt rank
116th

Democracy over time

  • Chad
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 3 against 3 in Egypt, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Egypt ahead.

Chad ranks 116th and Egypt ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Egypt Difference Ahead
1920s 0 1 1 Egypt
1930s 0 1.4 1.4 Egypt
1940s 0.8 2 1.2 Egypt
1950s 2 0.8 1.2 Chad
1960s 1.4 1 0.4 Chad
1970s 0.5 1 0.5 Egypt
1980s 0 1 1 Egypt
1990s 1.1 1 0.1 Chad
2000s 3 2 1 Chad
2010s 2.4 2 0.4 Chad
2020s 1.17 3 1.83 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Chad or Egypt?
Chad, at 3 against 3 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Chad and Egypt?
0, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Egypt?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Chad and Egypt rank globally for democracy?
Chad ranks 116th and Egypt ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).