Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Free and fair elections row
Burkina Faso
1
in 2022
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st
Free and fair elections row over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.1667 | 0 | 0.1667 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.25 | 0.75 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections row, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections row between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for free and fair elections row?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.