Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Judicial constraints on the executive index
Bangladesh
0.432
in 2025
Nigeria
0.418
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
113th
Nigeria rank
115th
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.432 against 0.418 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.014.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 115th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.655 | 0.326 | 0.329 | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 0.655 | 0.326 | 0.329 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 0.722 | 0.326 | 0.396 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 0.7336 | 0.326 | 0.4076 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 0.517 | 0.3354 | 0.1816 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.3824 | 0.405 | 0.0226 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.4776 | 0.3863 | 0.0913 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.455 | 0.38 | 0.075 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.4754 | 0.392 | 0.0834 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.4163 | 0.5176 | 0.1013 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.2017 | 0.5905 | 0.3888 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2207 | 0.4683 | 0.2477 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 0.432 against 0.418 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.014, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- Bangladesh ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 115th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Judicial constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.