Women political empowerment index in Chad
Chad: Women political empowerment index was 0.625 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.625
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
128th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.625
in 2025
All-time low
0.174
in 1948
Years of data
106
1920–2025
Women political empowerment index in Chad, 1920–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.625 for women political empowerment index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 106 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women political empowerment index in Chad peaked at 0.625 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.174, in 1948.
That places Chad 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 106 years of available data.
Women political empowerment index in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 0.179 | — |
| 1921 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.177 | -1.1% |
| 1948 | 0.174 | -1.7% |
| 1949 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.19 | +9.2% |
| 1951 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.193 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.193 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.303 | +57.0% |
| 1961 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.308 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.308 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.303 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.299 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.286 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.286 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.286 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.286 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.26 | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.248 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.27 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.272 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.303 | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 0.415 | +37.0% |
| 1992 | 0.419 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.421 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.524 | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 0.524 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.524 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.435 | -17.0% |
| 1998 | 0.435 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.435 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.449 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.449 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.471 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.471 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.471 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.471 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.468 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.474 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.474 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.469 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.465 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.526 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.526 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.554 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.552 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.55 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.549 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.518 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.523 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.553 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.569 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.473 | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.583 | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 0.581 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.596 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.625 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.179 | 0.179 | 0.179 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.179 | 0.179 | 0.179 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1778 | 0.174 | 0.179 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1906 | 0.19 | 0.193 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.307 | 0.303 | 0.308 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2973 | 0.286 | 0.308 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.266 | 0.248 | 0.272 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4435 | 0.303 | 0.524 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4667 | 0.449 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5316 | 0.465 | 0.554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5712 | 0.473 | 0.625 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More gender data for Chad
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,979 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.4 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,285 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 432,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 393,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 404,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 373,072 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 383,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 358,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 367,787 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women political empowerment index in Chad?
- Women political empowerment index in Chad was 0.625 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women political empowerment index recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.625 in 2025.
- What is the lowest women political empowerment index recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.174 in 1948.
- How does Chad rank for women political empowerment index?
- Chad ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women political empowerment index rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political empowerment index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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