Egypt vs Niger: Democracy

Egypt
1
in 2018
Niger
1
in 2018
Egypt rank
98th
Niger rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Egypt
  • Niger
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1 against 1 in Niger, a difference of 0.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 98th and Niger ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1 1 Niger
1970s 0 0.4 0.4 Niger
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 1.3 1.3 Niger
2000s 0.5 1.5 1 Niger
2010s 1 1.56 0.5556 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Egypt or Niger?
Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Egypt and Niger?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Niger?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Niger rank globally for democracy?
Egypt ranks 98th and Niger ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).