Mexico vs Nigeria: Rule of law index bti
Mexico
4.25
in 2025
Nigeria
4.5
in 2025
Mexico rank
59th
Nigeria rank
56th
Rule of law index bti over time
- Mexico
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.5 against 4.25 in Mexico, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 56th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.42 | 5.33 | 1.08 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.3 | 5.5 | 0.2 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.58 | 4.58 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index bti, Mexico or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.5 against 4.25 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index bti between Mexico and Nigeria?
- 0.25, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for rule of law index bti?
- Mexico 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.