Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Stateness Index

Central African Republic
4.5
in 2025
Nigeria
4.5
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
118th
Nigeria rank
118th

Stateness Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
0246200520152025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 4.5 against 4.5 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 118th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 128 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Stateness Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.