Comoros vs Nigeria: Democracy

Comoros
1
in 2025
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Comoros rank
90th
Nigeria rank
90th

Democracy over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
012345190019622025

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Nigeria ahead.

Comoros ranks 90th and Nigeria ranks 90th of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
1940s 1 1 0 —
1950s 1 1.7 0.7 Nigeria
1960s 1 1.1 0.1 Nigeria
1970s 1 1.3 0.3 Nigeria
1980s 1 0.9 0.1 Comoros
1990s 1.2 1.3 0.1 Nigeria
2000s 1.3 1.1 0.2 Comoros
2010s 0.5 4 3.5 Nigeria
2020s 0.8333 1.5 0.6667 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Comoros or Nigeria?
Comoros, at 1 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Comoros and Nigeria?
0, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for democracy?
Comoros ranks 90th and Nigeria ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).