Bahamas vs Nigeria: Sovereign state (Gleditsch)
Bahamas
1
in 2025
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st
Sovereign state (Gleditsch) over time
- Bahamas
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
Across all 210 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Bahamas or Nigeria?
- Bahamas, at 1 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Bahamas and Nigeria?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nigeria?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Nigeria rank globally for sovereign state?
- Bahamas ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.