Kyrgyzstan vs Niger: Political Rights Rating
Kyrgyzstan
7
in 2025
Niger
7
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
1st
Niger rank
1st
Political Rights Rating over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Niger
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 7 against 7 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Niger ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st and Niger ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.38 | 6.75 | 0.375 | Niger |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 6.89 | 0.4444 | Niger |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 5.2 | 0.7 | Niger |
| 2000s | 5.6 | 3.6 | 2 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 5 | 3.6 | 1.4 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 7 | 5.33 | 1.67 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Kyrgyzstan or Niger?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 7 against 7 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Kyrgyzstan and Niger?
- 0, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Niger?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Niger rank globally for political rights rating?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st and Niger ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.