France vs Nigeria: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
France
-0.0774
in 2020
Nigeria
-0.0331
in 2020
France rank
67th
Nigeria rank
66th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- France
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -0.0331 against -0.0774 in France, a difference of 0.0443.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
France ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1567 | -0.3104 | 0.4671 | France |
| 2010s | -0.0233 | -0.2966 | 0.2734 | France |
| 2020s | -0.0774 | -0.0331 | 0.0443 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, France or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -0.0331 against -0.0774 in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between France and Nigeria?
- 0.0443, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do France and Nigeria rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- France ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.