Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Chad
Chad: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.185 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Chad, 1920–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egalitarian political institutions index in Chad is 0.185, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 106 years on record.
The figure is down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Chad peaked at 0.31 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.185, in 2024.
Chad ranks 170th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 106 years of available data.
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 0.25 | — |
| 1921 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.249 | -0.4% |
| 1948 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.305 | +22.5% |
| 1961 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.305 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.31 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.305 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.307 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.303 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.297 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.273 | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.264 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.262 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.253 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.249 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.243 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.243 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.248 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.248 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.248 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.248 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.194 | -21.8% |
| 1991 | 0.217 | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 0.22 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.239 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.233 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.236 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.223 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.223 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.223 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.201 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.203 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.206 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.206 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.214 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.213 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.214 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.213 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.204 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.204 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.185 | -9.3% |
| 2025 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.185 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.408, 45% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.185 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.492, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2497 | 0.249 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.249 | 0.249 | 0.249 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3055 | 0.305 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2912 | 0.273 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2506 | 0.243 | 0.264 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2171 | 0.194 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2339 | 0.233 | 0.239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2126 | 0.201 | 0.223 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1992 | 0.185 | 0.213 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in Chad?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Chad was 0.185 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 1968.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.185 in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Chad ranks 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.