Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Electoral democracy row
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
Nigeria
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st
Electoral democracy row over time
- Costa Rica
- Nigeria
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 111 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Costa Rica |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2 | 0.1 | 1.9 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2 | 0.1 | 1.9 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.33 | 0.6667 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy row, Costa Rica or Nigeria?
- Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy row between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for electoral democracy row?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.