Niger vs Turkey: Participatory democracy index

Niger
0.189
in 2025
Turkey
0.165
in 2025
Niger rank
115th
Turkey rank
118th

Participatory democracy index over time

  • Niger
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.189 against 0.165 in Turkey, a difference of 0.024.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Turkey ahead.

Niger ranks 115th and Turkey ranks 118th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Turkey Difference Ahead
1920s 0.006 0.0321 0.0261 Turkey
1930s 0.006 0.0885 0.0825 Turkey
1940s 0.0062 0.0986 0.0924 Turkey
1950s 0.0094 0.1707 0.1613 Turkey
1960s 0.0737 0.2376 0.1639 Turkey
1970s 0.0644 0.323 0.2586 Turkey
1980s 0.0715 0.215 0.1435 Turkey
1990s 0.1915 0.3269 0.1354 Turkey
2000s 0.3217 0.3766 0.0549 Turkey
2010s 0.379 0.2713 0.1077 Niger
2020s 0.282 0.1713 0.1107 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Niger or Turkey?
Niger, at 0.189 against 0.165 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Niger and Turkey?
0.024, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Turkey?
104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Niger and Turkey rank globally for participatory democracy index?
Niger ranks 115th and Turkey ranks 118th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed