Central African Republic vs Chad: Human rights

Human rights in 2025: 0.44 of 1 in Central African Republic and 0.28 of 1 in Chad, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Central African Republic, by 0.15 of 1, or 1.54 times that in Chad.

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What the numbers say

Central African Republic has been higher since 2014, when it overtook Chad.
In 2025, Central African Republic ranked 133 and Chad ranked 153 of 175 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 0.65 of 1 in 2025.

Every year

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

Year	Central African Republic	Chad	World
2025	0.44	0.28	0.65
2024	0.44	0.3	0.65
2023	0.46	0.3	0.66
2022	0.5	0.28	0.66
2021	0.52	0.32	0.67
2020	0.5	0.35	0.67
2019	0.45	0.38	0.68
2018	0.51	0.36	0.68
2017	0.49	0.35	0.68
2016	0.48	0.39	0.68
2015	0.47	0.39	0.69
2014	0.4	0.39	0.69
2013	0.32	0.4	0.7
2012	0.46	0.4	0.7
2011	0.46	0.4	0.7
2010	0.46	0.4	0.7
2009	0.46	0.39	0.69
2008	0.46	0.38	0.69
2007	0.46	0.38	0.69
2006	0.46	0.39	0.69
2005	0.46	0.39	0.69
2004	0.46	0.4	0.69
2003	0.51	0.4	0.69
2002	0.51	0.4	0.68
2001	0.51	0.4	0.68
2000	0.51	0.4	0.67
1999	0.51	0.4	0.66
1998	0.51	0.4	0.65
1997	0.51	0.4	0.65
1996	0.51	0.4	0.65
1995	0.51	0.39	0.65
1994	0.53	0.39	0.64
1993	0.51	0.39	0.63
1992	0.55	0.39	0.62
1991	0.48	0.38	0.6
1990	0.45	0.25	0.57
1989	0.42	0.18	0.51
1988	0.42	0.18	0.5
1987	0.42	0.18	0.5
1986	0.42	0.18	0.49
1985	0.4	0.18	0.48
1984	0.4	0.18	0.47
1983	0.4	0.18	0.47
1982	0.4	0.18	0.46
1981	0.5	0.19	0.46
1980	0.48	0.21	0.46
1979	0.21	0.27	0.45
1978	0.17	0.28	0.44
1977	0.17	0.28	0.44
1976	0.18	0.28	0.44
1975	0.18	0.24	0.44
1974	0.18	0.24	0.43
1973	0.18	0.24	0.43
1972	0.18	0.26	0.44
1971	0.19	0.27	0.44
1970	0.19	0.27	0.44
1969	0.19	0.28	0.44
1968	0.2	0.28	0.45
1967	0.2	0.28	0.45
1966	0.2	0.28	0.46
1965	0.34	0.28	0.46
1964	0.38	0.28	0.46
1963	0.38	0.29	0.46
1962	0.42	0.3	0.46
1961	0.42	0.31	0.46
1960	0.42	0.31	0.46
1959	0.33	0.25	0.44
1958	0.34	0.25	0.44
1957	0.34	0.25	0.43
1956	0.31	0.25	0.43
1955	0.31	0.25	0.43
1954	0.31	0.25	0.43
1953	0.27	0.25	0.43
1952	0.26	0.25	0.43
1951	0.26	0.25	0.43
1950	0.26	0.25	0.42
1949	0.24	0.24	0.42
1948	0.24	0.24	0.42
1947	0.24	0.24	0.42
1946	0.21	0.22	0.42
1945	0.13	0.21	0.38
1944	0.13	0.2	0.35
1943	0.13	0.2	0.35
1942	0.13	0.19	0.35
1941	0.13	0.19	0.35
1940	0.13	0.19	0.36
1939	0.14	0.19	0.38
1938	0.14	0.19	0.39
1937	0.14	0.19	0.39
1936	0.14	0.19	0.39
1935	0.13	0.19	0.4
1934	0.12	0.19	0.4
1933	0.12	0.19	0.4
1932	0.11	0.19	0.41
1931	0.1	0.19	0.41
1930	0.1	0.19	0.41
1929	0.1	0.19	0.41
1928	0.1	0.19	0.41
1927	0.1	0.19	0.41
1926	0.1	0.19	0.41
1925	0.1	0.19	0.41
1924	0.1	0.19	0.42
1923	0.1	0.19	0.41
1922	0.1	0.19	0.42
1921	0.1	0.19	0.42
1920	0.1	0.19	0.42
1919	–	–	0.41
1918	–	–	0.4
1917	–	–	0.39
1916	–	–	0.39
1915	–	–	0.4
1914	–	–	0.4
1913	–	–	0.41
1912	–	–	0.41
1911	–	–	0.41
1910	–	–	0.41
1909	–	–	0.41
1908	–	–	0.41
1907	–	–	0.41
1906	–	–	0.41
1905	–	–	0.41
1904	–	–	0.41
1903	–	–	0.41
1902	–	–	0.41
1901	–	–	0.41
1900	–	–	0.41
1899	–	–	0.47
1898	–	–	0.47
1897	–	–	0.46
1896	–	–	0.47
1895	–	–	0.46
1894	–	–	0.46
1893	–	–	0.46
1892	–	–	0.45
1891	–	–	0.45
1890	–	–	0.45
1889	–	–	0.45
1888	–	–	0.45
1887	–	–	0.45
1886	–	–	0.44
1885	–	–	0.44
1884	–	–	0.44
1883	–	–	0.44
1882	–	–	0.44
1881	–	–	0.44
1880	–	–	0.44
1879	–	–	0.45
1878	–	–	0.45
1877	–	–	0.44
1876	–	–	0.45
1875	–	–	0.45
1874	–	–	0.45
1873	–	–	0.45
1872	–	–	0.44
1871	–	–	0.45
1870	–	–	0.44
1869	–	–	0.44
1868	–	–	0.43
1867	–	–	0.44
1866	–	–	0.43
1865	–	–	0.43
1864	–	–	0.42
1863	–	–	0.43
1862	–	–	0.43
1861	–	–	0.42
1860	–	–	0.41
1859	–	–	0.4
1858	–	–	0.4
1857	–	–	0.4
1856	–	–	0.4
1855	–	–	0.4
1854	–	–	0.4
1853	–	–	0.4
1852	–	–	0.39
1851	–	–	0.39
1850	–	–	0.39
1849	–	–	0.41
1848	–	–	0.4
1847	–	–	0.38
1846	–	–	0.38
1845	–	–	0.37
1844	–	–	0.37
1843	–	–	0.37
1842	–	–	0.37
1841	–	–	0.37
1840	–	–	0.36
1839	–	–	0.36
1838	–	–	0.36
1837	–	–	0.36
1836	–	–	0.36
1835	–	–	0.36
1834	–	–	0.35
1833	–	–	0.35
1832	–	–	0.35
1831	–	–	0.35
1830	–	–	0.35
1829	–	–	0.35
1828	–	–	0.35
1827	–	–	0.35
1826	–	–	0.35
1825	–	–	0.35
1824	–	–	0.34
1823	–	–	0.35
1822	–	–	0.34
1821	–	–	0.34
1820	–	–	0.33
1819	–	–	0.32
1818	–	–	0.31
1817	–	–	0.31
1816	–	–	0.32
1815	–	–	0.32
1814	–	–	0.3
1813	–	–	0.29
1812	–	–	0.28
1811	–	–	0.28
1810	–	–	0.29
1809	–	–	0.29
1808	–	–	0.28
1807	–	–	0.28
1806	–	–	0.27
1805	–	–	0.27
1804	–	–	0.27
1803	–	–	0.27
1802	–	–	0.27
1801	–	–	0.27
1800	–	–	0.27
1799	–	–	0.28
1798	–	–	0.27
1797	–	–	0.27
1796	–	–	0.27
1795	–	–	0.27
1794	–	–	0.27
1793	–	–	0.27
1792	–	–	0.27
1791	–	–	0.27
1790	–	–	0.27
1789	–	–	0.27

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Good to know

V-Dem’s civil liberties index: how free people are from government violence and how far they hold private and political liberties, from 0 to 1.
Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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Central African Republic vs Chad

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Politics

Electoral democracyCentral African Republic: 0.29 of 1 in 2025Chad: 0.24 of 1 in 2025

Conflict

Deaths in conflictsCentral African Republic: 754 deaths in 2022Chad: 85 deaths in 2022