Burkina Faso vs Nicaragua: Civil Rights Score
Burkina Faso
2
in 2025
Nicaragua
2
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Nicaragua rank
99th
Civil Rights Score over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2 against 2 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 6.67 | 2 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 5.4 | 0.2 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 2 | 1.33 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil rights score, Burkina Faso or Nicaragua?
- Burkina Faso, at 2 against 2 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil rights score between Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nicaragua rank globally for civil rights score?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which civil rights are codified in law, and the state prosecutes any violations and works to prevent discrimination.