Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Political Stability/No Violence

Ethiopia
-1.63
in 2011
Nigeria
-1.94
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
47th
Nigeria rank
49th

Political Stability/No Violence over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
-2-1.5-1-0.5199620032011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports -1.63 against -1.94 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 49th of 53 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s -0.9158 -0.9372 0.0214 Ethiopia
2000s -1.53 -1.76 0.2312 Ethiopia
2010s -1.68 -2.01 0.3363 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political stability/no violence, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Ethiopia, at -1.63 against -1.94 in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in political stability/no violence between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
0.31, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for political stability/no violence?
Ethiopia ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 49th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Stability/No Violence (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.