Afghanistan vs Niger: Democracy
Afghanistan
0
in 2025
Niger
0
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
175th
Niger rank
175th
Democracy over time
- Afghanistan
- Niger
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Niger ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 175th and Niger ranks 175th of 197 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3 | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 5.5 | 3.9 | Niger |
| 2010s | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Afghanistan or Niger?
- Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Afghanistan and Niger?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for democracy?
- Afghanistan ranks 175th and Niger ranks 175th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (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
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).