Haiti vs Niger: Democracy Index
Haiti
5
in 2018
Niger
5
in 2018
Haiti rank
98th
Niger rank
98th
Democracy Index over time
- Haiti
- Niger
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 5 against 5 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 98th and Niger ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.9 | -3 | 2.9 | Niger |
| 1970s | -8.7 | -5.4 | 3.3 | Niger |
| 1980s | -4.8 | -6.7 | 1.9 | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | Haiti |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 4.7 | 3.2 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 5.33 | 3.67 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Haiti or Niger?
- Haiti, at 5 against 5 in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Haiti and Niger?
- 0, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Niger?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Haiti and Niger rank globally for democracy index?
- Haiti ranks 98th and Niger ranks 98th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).