Bhutan vs Nigeria: Democracy, gaps filled

Bhutan
5
in 2025
Nigeria
5
in 2025
Bhutan rank
74th
Nigeria rank
74th

Democracy, gaps filled over time

  • Bhutan
  • Nigeria
02468190019622025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 5 against 5 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Bhutan ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 74th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Nigeria
1980s 0 0.9 0.9 Nigeria
1990s 0 0.3 0.3 Nigeria
2000s 1.2 3.3 2.1 Nigeria
2010s 7.1 4.7 2.4 Bhutan
2020s 7.17 4.33 2.83 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, gaps filled, Bhutan or Nigeria?
Bhutan, at 5 against 5 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy, gaps filled between Bhutan and Nigeria?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nigeria?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Nigeria rank globally for democracy, gaps filled?
Bhutan ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bhutan vs Nigeria: Democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/democracy-gaps-filled/bhutan/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/democracy-gaps-filled/bhutan/nigeria/">Bhutan vs Nigeria: Democracy, gaps filled</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Democracy, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 29,665 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Democracy with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.