Eritrea vs Niger: Stateness Index
Eritrea
5.75
in 2025
Niger
5.75
in 2025
Eritrea rank
106th
Niger rank
106th
Stateness Index over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 5.75 against 5.75 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 106th and Niger ranks 106th of 128 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.42 | 6.25 | 1.17 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 5.65 | 0.15 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 5.75 | 0.0833 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stateness index, Eritrea or Niger?
- Eritrea, at 5.75 against 5.75 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stateness index between Eritrea and Niger?
- 0, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for stateness index?
- Eritrea ranks 106th and Niger ranks 106th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stateness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.