Libya vs Nigeria: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Libya
-1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Nigeria
-1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Libya rank
196th
Nigeria rank
193rd
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Libya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Libya, a difference of 0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 193rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.809 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
| 2010s | -1.92 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0104 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Libya |
| 2020s | -2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.91 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1278 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political stability - governance estimate, Libya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political stability - governance estimate between Libya and Nigeria?
- 0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for political stability - governance estimate?
- Libya ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 193rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.