Madagascar vs Nigeria: Rule of law index bti
Madagascar
4.25
in 2025
Nigeria
4.5
in 2025
Madagascar rank
59th
Nigeria rank
56th
Rule of law index bti over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.5 against 4.25 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 56th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 | 5.33 | 0.8333 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 5.5 | 1.3 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.25 | 4.58 | 0.3333 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index bti, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.5 against 4.25 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index bti between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 0.25, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for rule of law index bti?
- Madagascar ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 56th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index bti. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.