Guatemala vs Nigeria: Democratic Features Index
Guatemala
4.1
in 2025
Nigeria
4.15
in 2025
Guatemala rank
78th
Nigeria rank
77th
Democratic Features Index over time
- Guatemala
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.15 against 4.1 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Guatemala ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5.62 | 0.1778 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5 | 5.28 | 0.28 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.03 | 4.2 | 0.1667 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic features index, Guatemala or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.15 against 4.1 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic features index between Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 0.05, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for democratic features index?
- Guatemala ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Features Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).