Nigeria vs Thailand: Elected political leaders index
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Nigeria
- Thailand
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Thailand ahead.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Thailand |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Thailand |
| 1950s | 0.25 | 0 | 0.25 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Nigeria or Thailand?
- Nigeria, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Nigeria and Thailand?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected political leaders index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.