Maldives vs Nigeria: Democracy, gaps filled
Maldives
5
in 2025
Nigeria
5
in 2025
Maldives rank
74th
Nigeria rank
74th
Democracy, gaps filled over time
- Maldives
- Nigeria
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5 against 5 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Maldives ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 1.8 | 0.3 | 1.5 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 3.2 | 3.3 | 0.1 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 4.7 | 0.5 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 4.33 | 1.5 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, gaps filled, Maldives or Nigeria?
- Maldives, at 5 against 5 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy, gaps filled between Maldives and Nigeria?
- 0, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Nigeria rank globally for democracy, gaps filled?
- Maldives 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.
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About this data
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.