Niger vs Uganda: Liberal Democracy Index

Niger
0.177
in 2025
Uganda
0.165
in 2025
Niger rank
113th
Uganda rank
116th

Liberal Democracy Index over time

  • Niger
  • Uganda
00.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.177 against 0.165 in Uganda, a difference of 0.012.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Niger ranks 113th and Uganda ranks 116th of 176 countries.

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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

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.