Nigeria vs Sweden: Multi-party elections
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Sweden
1
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Nigeria
- Sweden
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections, Nigeria or Sweden?
- Nigeria, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Nigeria and Sweden?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sweden?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Sweden rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.