Niger vs Syria: Sovereign state

Niger
1
in 2022
Syria
1
in 2022
Niger rank
1st
Syria rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Niger
  • Syria
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 1 against 1 in Syria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Syria ahead.

Niger ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Syria Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.4 0.4 Syria
1950s 0 0.8 0.8 Syria
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Niger
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Niger or Syria?
Niger, at 1 against 1 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Niger and Syria?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Syria?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Niger and Syria rank globally for sovereign state?
Niger ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.