Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Stateness index bti
Ethiopia
5
in 2025
Nigeria
4.5
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
115th
Nigeria rank
118th
Stateness index bti over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5 against 4.5 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 115th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 128 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.92 | 5.92 | 1 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 5.25 | 1.35 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 4.67 | 0.6667 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stateness index bti, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Ethiopia, at 5 against 4.5 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stateness index bti between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 0.5, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for stateness index bti?
- Ethiopia ranks 115th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Stateness index bti. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.