Liberia vs Nigeria: Distribution democracy index polity

Liberia
17
in 2018
Nigeria
17
in 2018
Liberia rank
70th
Nigeria rank
70th

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 17 against 17 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Liberia ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 4 11.8 7.8 Nigeria
1970s 4 5.1 1.1 Nigeria
1980s 3.6 8.8 5.2 Nigeria
1990s 10 5.6 4.4 Liberia
2000s 13.3 14 0.7 Nigeria
2010s 16.11 15.33 0.7778 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Liberia or Nigeria?
Liberia, at 17 against 17 in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Liberia and Nigeria?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Liberia ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed