Nigeria vs Singapore: Deliberative democracy index vdem

Nigeria
0.348
in 2025
Singapore
0.353
in 2025
Nigeria rank
87th
Singapore rank
84th

Deliberative democracy index vdem over time

  • Nigeria
  • Singapore
00.10.20.30.4190019622025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.353 against 0.348 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Singapore ahead.

Nigeria ranks 87th and Singapore ranks 84th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Singapore Difference Ahead
1910s 0.083 0.157 0.074 Singapore
1920s 0.0859 0.157 0.0711 Singapore
1930s 0.0876 0.157 0.0694 Singapore
1940s 0.0896 0.0983 0.0087 Singapore
1950s 0.1042 0.2599 0.1557 Singapore
1960s 0.1161 0.2324 0.1163 Singapore
1970s 0.0628 0.2224 0.1596 Singapore
1980s 0.1308 0.2697 0.1389 Singapore
1990s 0.109 0.3029 0.1939 Singapore
2000s 0.3503 0.3109 0.0394 Nigeria
2010s 0.3994 0.347 0.0524 Nigeria
2020s 0.336 0.3395 0.0035 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index vdem, Nigeria or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.353 against 0.348 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index vdem between Nigeria and Singapore?
0.005, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Singapore?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Singapore rank globally for deliberative democracy index vdem?
Nigeria ranks 87th and Singapore ranks 84th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deliberative democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed