Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Political regime polity
Burkina Faso
2
in 2018
Nigeria
2
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st
Political regime polity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2 against 2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.44 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political regime polity, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Burkina Faso, at 2 against 2 in Nigeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in political regime polity between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for political regime polity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.