Niger vs Tajikistan: Political Rights Rating
Niger
7
in 2025
Tajikistan
7
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
Tajikistan rank
1st
Political Rights Rating over time
- Niger
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7 against 7 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Niger ranks 1st and Tajikistan ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.75 | 6.38 | 0.375 | Niger |
| 1980s | 6.89 | 6.44 | 0.4444 | Niger |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 6.2 | 1 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 6 | 2.4 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 6.5 | 2.9 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 7 | 1.67 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Niger or Tajikistan?
- Niger, at 7 against 7 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Niger and Tajikistan?
- 0, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tajikistan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Tajikistan rank globally for political rights rating?
- Niger ranks 1st and Tajikistan 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.