Democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Democracy, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
1st
of 175 countries
All-time high
150 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
109
1915–2025
Democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1915–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria stood at 0 % change on previous year.
Over the whole period, democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 150 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Nigeria 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 150 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -75 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 10 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -5 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 10 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -18.75 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 10 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 23 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.5 % change on previous year | -75 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 1 Angola 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Argentina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Armenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Australia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Austria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Azerbaijan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Burundi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Belgium 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Benin 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Bolivia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Brazil 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Bhutan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Botswana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Canada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Chile 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 China 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Colombia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Comoros 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Cape Verde 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Cuba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Cyprus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Czechia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Germany 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Denmark 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Egypt 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Spain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Estonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Ethiopia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Finland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 France 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 United Kingdom 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Ghana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Gambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Equatorial Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Greece 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Guyana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Honduras 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Ireland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Iran 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Israel 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Italy 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Jordan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Japan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Kenya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 South Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Laos 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Liberia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Latvia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Morocco 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Moldova 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Maldives 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Malawi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Namibia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Netherlands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Norway 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Nepal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Peru 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Poland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 North Korea 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Portugal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Palestine 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Qatar 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Romania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Russia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Senegal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Singapore 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Solomon Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Somalia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Slovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Slovenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Seychelles 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Syria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Thailand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year
- 1 East Timor 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Turkey 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Tanzania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 United States 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Venezuela 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Vietnam 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 South Africa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Zambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Taiwan 0 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Democracy, annual growth rate in Nigeria was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 150 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Nigeria rank for democracy, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Democracy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Democracy Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.