Libya vs Nigeria: Political Stability - Governance estimate

Libya
-1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Nigeria
-2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Libya rank
196th
Nigeria rank
198th

Political Stability - Governance estimate over time

  • Libya
  • Nigeria
-2-101199620102024

How they compare

Libya currently reports -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 198th 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 -0.744 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4811 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Libya
2000s 0.1395 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Libya
2010s -1.92 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.94 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Libya
2020s -2.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.99 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0877 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?
Libya, at -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in political stability - governance estimate between Libya and Nigeria?
0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for political stability - governance estimate?
Libya ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 198th 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.

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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,278 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed