Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Elections for the governments chief executive

Central African Republic
1
in 2025
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 groups.

Across the 12 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.6 0.6 0
1970s 0 0.1 0.1 Nigeria
1980s 0.4 0.3 0.1 Central African Republic
1990s 1 0.1 0.9 Central African Republic
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Nigeria
2010s 0.7 1 0.3 Nigeria
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
Central African Republic, at 1 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed