Nigeria vs South Africa: Electoral democracy row, gaps filled
Nigeria
2
in 2025
South Africa
2
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Electoral democracy row, gaps filled over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2 against 2 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 112 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 2 | 0.6667 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy row, gaps filled, Nigeria or South Africa?
- Nigeria, at 2 against 2 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy row, gaps filled between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for electoral democracy row, gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electoral democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electoral democracy row with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.