Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Nicaragua
34.05 0-100
in 2025
Nigeria
33.65 0-100
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
177th
Nigeria rank
179th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 34.05 0-100 against 33.65 0-100 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4 0-100.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 179th of 206 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.28 0-100 | 25.65 0-100 | 0.6236 0-100 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 30.94 0-100 | 28.71 0-100 | 2.23 0-100 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 38.92 0-100 | 34.2 0-100 | 4.72 0-100 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 33.87 0-100 | 33.49 0-100 | 0.3743 0-100 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
- Nicaragua, at 34.05 0-100 against 33.65 0-100 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 0.4 0-100, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Nicaragua ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 179th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.