Gabon vs Niger: Liberal Democracy Index

Gabon

0.178

in 2025

Niger

0.177

in 2025

Gabon rank

111th

Niger rank

113th

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Gabon
Niger

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.178 against 0.177 in Niger, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Niger ahead.

Gabon ranks 111th and Niger ranks 113th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Liberal Democracy Index in Gabon
Liberal Democracy Index in Niger
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Liberal Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.