Nigeria vs Paraguay: Liberal democracy

Nigeria
2
in 2025
Paraguay
2
in 2025
Nigeria rank
32nd
Paraguay rank
32nd

Liberal democracy over time

  • Nigeria
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2 against 2 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.

Across all 111 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 32nd and Paraguay ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Paraguay Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0.3 0.3 Paraguay
1940s 0 0.7778 0.7778 Paraguay
1950s 0 0.5 0.5 Paraguay
1960s 0 0.7 0.7 Paraguay
1970s 0.1 1 0.9 Paraguay
1980s 0.3 1 0.7 Paraguay
1990s 0.1 1.7 1.6 Paraguay
2000s 1 2 1 Paraguay
2010s 1.8 2 0.2 Paraguay
2020s 1.33 2 0.6667 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Nigeria or Paraguay?
Nigeria, at 2 against 2 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Nigeria and Paraguay?
0, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
111 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for liberal democracy?
Nigeria ranks 32nd and Paraguay ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.