Niger vs Uzbekistan: Political Rights Rating

Niger
7
in 2025
Uzbekistan
7
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
Uzbekistan rank
1st

Political Rights Rating over time

  • Niger
  • Uzbekistan
02468197219982025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 7 against 7 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Niger ranks 1st and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1970s 6.75 6.38 0.375 Niger
1980s 6.89 6.44 0.4444 Niger
1990s 5.2 6.6 1.4 Uzbekistan
2000s 3.6 7 3.4 Uzbekistan
2010s 3.6 7 3.4 Uzbekistan
2020s 5.33 7 1.67 Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political rights rating, Niger or Uzbekistan?
Niger, at 7 against 7 in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in political rights rating between Niger and Uzbekistan?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uzbekistan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Niger and Uzbekistan rank globally for political rights rating?
Niger ranks 1st and Uzbekistan 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

Indicator
Political Rights Rating
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.