Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Rule of Law
Rule of Law over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -1.25 against -1.26 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8839 | -1.27 | 0.3849 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | -1.4 | -1.27 | 0.1349 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -1.24 | -1.23 | 0.0098 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -1.25 against -1.26 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rule of law between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 0.01, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for rule of law?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Rule of Law (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rule of law measures the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, in particular the quality of contract enforcement, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.