Which has higher private civil liberties index, Georgia or Nigeria?

Georgia, at 0.857 against 0.848 in Nigeria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Nigeria?

112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Georgia vs Nigeria: Private Civil Liberties Index

Georgia

0.857

in 2025

Nigeria

0.848

in 2025

Georgia rank

52nd

Nigeria rank

54th

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Georgia
Nigeria

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 0.857 against 0.848 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Georgia ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 54th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.1668	0.585	0.4182	Nigeria
1920s	0.036	0.5874	0.5514	Nigeria
1930s	0.0062	0.589	0.5828	Nigeria
1940s	0.0066	0.603	0.5964	Nigeria
1950s	0.0273	0.6115	0.5842	Nigeria
1960s	0.0457	0.7378	0.6921	Nigeria
1970s	0.0512	0.759	0.7078	Nigeria
1980s	0.0816	0.7704	0.6888	Nigeria
1990s	0.6687	0.7674	0.0987	Nigeria
2000s	0.805	0.8001	0.0049	Georgia
2010s	0.8707	0.8014	0.0693	Georgia
2020s	0.8797	0.827	0.0527	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Georgia or Nigeria?: Georgia, at 0.857 against 0.848 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Georgia and Nigeria?: 0.009, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Nigeria?: 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Nigeria rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Georgia ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 54th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Private Civil Liberties Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.