Nigeria vs Turkey: Free and Fair Elections Score
Nigeria
5
in 2025
Turkey
5
in 2025
Nigeria rank
60th
Turkey rank
60th
Free and Fair Elections Score over time
- Nigeria
- Turkey
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5 against 5 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkey ahead.
Nigeria ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 60th of 128 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 | 8 | 2.33 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 7.4 | 0.8 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 5 | 5.33 | 0.3333 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections score, Nigeria or Turkey?
- Nigeria, at 5 against 5 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections score between Nigeria and Turkey?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Turkey rank globally for free and fair elections score?
- Nigeria ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 60th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections 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 elections are free from irregularities, the rights to vote, run for office, and campaign are unrestricted, registration is easy, and campaigning and media access are fair.