Justified Political Positions Score in Chad
Chad: Justified Political Positions Score was -0.186 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.186
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
-0.186
in 2018
All-time low
-2.23
in 1920
Years of data
106
1920–2025
Justified Political Positions Score in Chad, 1920–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for justified political positions score in Chad is -0.186, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 106 years on record.
That represents a change of up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Chad peaked at -0.186 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2.23, in 1920.
That places Chad 132nd out of 175 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.
Justified Political Positions Score in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | -2.23 | — |
| 1921 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.23 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -1.54 | -31.0% |
| 1943 | -1.54 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -1.34 | -12.7% |
| 1945 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -0.383 | -71.4% |
| 1961 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -0.383 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.59 | +54.0% |
| 1973 | -0.59 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -0.59 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1 | +70.2% |
| 1976 | -1 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.56 | +55.3% |
| 1980 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.56 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.27 | -18.6% |
| 1991 | -0.424 | -66.6% |
| 1992 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.424 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.417 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | -0.186 | -55.4% |
| 2019 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -0.186 | -0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's -0.186 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.083. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's -0.186 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.418. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -2.23 | -2.23 | -2.23 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.23 | -2.23 | -2.23 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.56 | -2.23 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.34 | -1.34 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.383 | -0.383 | -0.383 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8111 | -1.56 | -0.383 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.56 | -1.56 | -1.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5085 | -1.27 | -0.424 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.424 | -0.424 | -0.424 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3757 | -0.424 | -0.186 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.186 | -0.186 | -0.186 | 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 justified political positions score in Chad?
- Justified political positions score in Chad was -0.186 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was -0.186 in 2018.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.23 in 1920.
- How does Chad rank for justified political positions score?
- Chad ranks 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.