Colombia vs Nigeria: Strong civil society index

Colombia
0.842
in 2025
Nigeria
0.839
in 2025
Colombia rank
59th
Nigeria rank
61st

Strong civil society index over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.842 against 0.839 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Colombia ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 61st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 0.506 0.684 0.178 Nigeria
1920s 0.3783 0.684 0.3057 Nigeria
1930s 0.4253 0.684 0.2587 Nigeria
1940s 0.3768 0.684 0.3072 Nigeria
1950s 0.1426 0.684 0.5414 Nigeria
1960s 0.2596 0.7214 0.4618 Nigeria
1970s 0.2506 0.6868 0.4362 Nigeria
1980s 0.2329 0.7209 0.488 Nigeria
1990s 0.5765 0.6955 0.119 Nigeria
2000s 0.6844 0.8448 0.1604 Nigeria
2010s 0.887 0.852 0.035 Colombia
2020s 0.8188 0.7998 0.019 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Colombia or Nigeria?
Colombia, at 0.842 against 0.839 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.003, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for strong civil society index?
Colombia ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 61st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Strong civil society index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong civil society index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed