Madagascar vs Nigeria: Key features of human rights
Madagascar
0.652
in 2025
Nigeria
0.674
in 2025
Madagascar rank
104th
Nigeria rank
101st
Key features of human rights over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.674 against 0.652 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.022.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Madagascar ranks 104th and Nigeria ranks 101st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.1902 | 0.4175 | 0.2273 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 0.163 | 0.4379 | 0.2749 | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 0.1657 | 0.4468 | 0.2811 | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 0.1563 | 0.4556 | 0.2993 | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 0.2115 | 0.4642 | 0.2527 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 0.4344 | 0.5283 | 0.0939 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.4167 | 0.5096 | 0.0929 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.4167 | 0.5354 | 0.1187 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.6612 | 0.4973 | 0.1639 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.6971 | 0.6375 | 0.0596 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.6896 | 0.6432 | 0.0464 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.7068 | 0.6598 | 0.047 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of human rights, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.674 against 0.652 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of human rights between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 0.022, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for key features of human rights?
- Madagascar ranks 104th and Nigeria ranks 101st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of human rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.