Greece vs Nigeria: Democracy
Greece
2
in 2025
Nigeria
2
in 2025
Greece rank
32nd
Nigeria rank
32nd
Democracy over time
- Greece
- Nigeria
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2 against 2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Greece |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Greece |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Greece |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Greece |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Greece |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Greece |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | Greece |
| 1980s | 3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | Greece |
| 1990s | 3 | 0.1 | 2.9 | Greece |
| 2000s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Greece |
| 2010s | 3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | Greece |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.33 | 0.6667 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Greece or Nigeria?
- Greece, at 2 against 2 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Greece and Nigeria?
- 0, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nigeria?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Nigeria rank globally for democracy?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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 by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.