Iraq vs Niger: Liberal political institutions index
Iraq
0.475
in 2025
Niger
0.513
in 2025
Iraq rank
109th
Niger rank
106th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Iraq
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.513 against 0.475 in Iraq, a difference of 0.038.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 109th and Niger ranks 106th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.4985 | 0.253 | 0.2455 | Iraq |
| 1930s | 0.5676 | 0.266 | 0.3016 | Iraq |
| 1940s | 0.5597 | 0.2711 | 0.2886 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0.5122 | 0.2955 | 0.2167 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.25 | 0.3881 | 0.1381 | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.2319 | 0.3411 | 0.1092 | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.2339 | 0.3212 | 0.0873 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.213 | 0.5668 | 0.3538 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.3641 | 0.6893 | 0.3252 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.4921 | 0.7211 | 0.229 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.4487 | 0.6328 | 0.1842 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Iraq or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.513 against 0.475 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Iraq and Niger?
- 0.038, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Niger rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Iraq ranks 109th and Niger ranks 106th 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.