Laos vs Niger: Effective Power to Govern Score
Laos
1
in 2025
Niger
1
in 2025
Laos rank
103rd
Niger rank
103rd
Effective Power to Govern Score over time
- Laos
- Niger
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1 against 1 in Niger, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 103rd and Niger ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 6.33 | 4.67 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1 | 7.2 | 6.2 | Niger |
| 2020s | 1 | 5 | 4 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective power to govern score, Laos or Niger?
- Laos, at 1 against 1 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Laos and Niger?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Niger rank globally for effective power to govern score?
- Laos ranks 103rd and Niger ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.