Nigeria vs Rwanda: Suffrage

Nigeria
100
in 2025
Rwanda
100
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

Suffrage over time

  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
020406080100191419692025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 100 against 100 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Rwanda ahead.

Nigeria ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Rwanda Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 3.5 0 3.5 Nigeria
1930s 5 0 5 Nigeria
1940s 5.6 0 5.6 Nigeria
1950s 37.4 25 12.4 Nigeria
1960s 75 95 20 Rwanda
1970s 75 100 25 Rwanda
1980s 100 100 0 —
1990s 100 100 0 —
2000s 100 100 0 —
2010s 100 100 0 —
2020s 100 100 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suffrage, Nigeria or Rwanda?
Nigeria, at 100 against 100 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Nigeria and Rwanda?
0, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for suffrage?
Nigeria ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed