Mauritius vs Nigeria: Private civil liberties index
Mauritius
0.842
in 2025
Nigeria
0.848
in 2025
Mauritius rank
57th
Nigeria rank
54th
Private civil liberties index over time
- Mauritius
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.848 against 0.842 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mauritius ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 54th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.533 | 0.585 | 0.052 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 0.5502 | 0.5874 | 0.0372 | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 0.5551 | 0.589 | 0.0339 | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 0.623 | 0.603 | 0.02 | Mauritius |
| 1950s | 0.7192 | 0.6115 | 0.1077 | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 0.7516 | 0.7378 | 0.0138 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 0.851 | 0.759 | 0.092 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 0.881 | 0.7704 | 0.1106 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0.8756 | 0.7674 | 0.1082 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0.881 | 0.8001 | 0.0809 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.8673 | 0.8014 | 0.0659 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.7975 | 0.827 | 0.0295 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Mauritius or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.848 against 0.842 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 0.006, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Mauritius ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 54th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.