Japan vs Nigeria: Elected parliament and government
Japan
1
in 2025
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Japan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.3333 | 0 | 0.3333 | Japan |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Japan |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Japan or Nigeria?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Japan and Nigeria?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Japan ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.