Indonesia vs Nigeria: Liberal political institutions index
Indonesia
0.562
in 2025
Nigeria
0.539
in 2025
Indonesia rank
100th
Nigeria rank
102nd
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.562 against 0.539 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.023.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 111 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Indonesia ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 102nd of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.083 | 0.21 | 0.127 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 0.083 | 0.2954 | 0.2124 | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 0.096 | 0.332 | 0.236 | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 0.2456 | 0.3378 | 0.0922 | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 0.5201 | 0.3678 | 0.1523 | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 0.2275 | 0.4276 | 0.2001 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.1451 | 0.2775 | 0.1324 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.1348 | 0.3878 | 0.253 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.1925 | 0.3137 | 0.1212 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.7439 | 0.6283 | 0.1156 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.7586 | 0.6674 | 0.0912 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 0.6282 | 0.5797 | 0.0485 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Indonesia, at 0.562 against 0.539 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 0.023, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Indonesia ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 102nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.