Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Mozambique or Nigeria?

Nigeria, at 0.327 against 0.314 in Mozambique as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?

112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mozambique vs Nigeria: Physical Integrity Rights Index

Mozambique

0.314

in 2025

Nigeria

0.327

in 2025

Mozambique rank

146th

Nigeria rank

143rd

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

Mozambique
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.327 against 0.314 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mozambique ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 143rd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.158	0.218	0.06	Nigeria
1920s	0.158	0.218	0.06	Nigeria
1930s	0.1314	0.218	0.0866	Nigeria
1940s	0.12	0.218	0.098	Nigeria
1950s	0.12	0.2171	0.0971	Nigeria
1960s	0.1008	0.2065	0.1057	Nigeria
1970s	0.1165	0.1903	0.0738	Nigeria
1980s	0.132	0.2422	0.1102	Nigeria
1990s	0.583	0.1682	0.4148	Mozambique
2000s	0.729	0.2701	0.4589	Mozambique
2010s	0.5999	0.2686	0.3313	Mozambique
2020s	0.4367	0.3162	0.1205	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, Mozambique or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.327 against 0.314 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between Mozambique and Nigeria?: 0.013, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?: 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: Mozambique ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 143rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,491 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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