Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Niger
Niger: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.65 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.65
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
105th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.819
in 2016
All-time low
0.107
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Niger, 1922–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Niger stood at 0.65.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Niger peaked at 0.819 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.107, in 1922.
That places Niger 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.107 | 0.107 | 0.107 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1251 | 0.112 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.141 | 0.132 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2523 | 0.247 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2623 | 0.226 | 0.278 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3175 | 0.287 | 0.458 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6617 | 0.624 | 0.692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7598 | 0.738 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8058 | 0.784 | 0.819 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7587 | 0.65 | 0.802 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More social development data for Niger
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 385,986 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 85,591 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.177 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.227 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.57 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.756 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.189 (2025)
- Varieties democracy vdem 0.227 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Niger?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Niger was 0.65 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.819 in 2016.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.107 in 1922.
- How does Niger rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Niger ranks 105th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human rights index vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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