Chad vs Niger: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Chad
0.242
in 2025
Niger
0.227
in 2025
Chad rank
131st
Niger rank
133rd
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.242 against 0.227 in Niger, a difference of 0.015.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Niger ahead.
Chad ranks 131st and Niger ranks 133rd of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.011 | 0.015 | 0.004 | Niger |
| 1930s | 0.011 | 0.016 | 0.005 | Niger |
| 1940s | 0.0533 | 0.0241 | 0.0292 | Chad |
| 1950s | 0.1776 | 0.061 | 0.1166 | Chad |
| 1960s | 0.2019 | 0.1872 | 0.0147 | Chad |
| 1970s | 0.1426 | 0.1304 | 0.0122 | Chad |
| 1980s | 0.082 | 0.0988 | 0.0168 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.2042 | 0.3987 | 0.1945 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.2759 | 0.5448 | 0.2689 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.2752 | 0.5487 | 0.2735 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.197 | 0.4038 | 0.2068 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, Chad or Niger?
- Chad, at 0.242 against 0.227 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between Chad and Niger?
- 0.015, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Chad ranks 131st and Niger ranks 133rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.