Chad vs Nigeria: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Chad
-1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Nigeria
-0.9134 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Chad rank
182nd
Nigeria rank
179th

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time

  • Chad
  • Nigeria
-1.6-1.4-1.2-1-0.8199620102025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -0.9134 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Chad, a difference of 0.1366 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 179th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s -0.8395 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4645 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Chad
2000s -1.34 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1828 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Nigeria
2010s -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8865 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3835 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Nigeria
2020s -1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.9209 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2739 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Chad or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at -0.9134 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Chad and Nigeria?
0.1366 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
Chad ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 179th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed