Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence
Nicaragua
26.6%
in 2025
Nigeria
27.2%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
178th
Nigeria rank
175th
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence over time
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 27.2% against 26.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 178th and Nigeria ranks 175th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3% | 15.7% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 21.2% | 1.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 27.7% | 3.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 27.0% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 27.2% against 26.6% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 0.6%, with Nigeria 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 - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Nicaragua ranks 178th and Nigeria ranks 175th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.