Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Nigeria

Nigeria: Equality of civil liberties across social groups score was 1.58 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.58
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
47th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.58
in 2025
All-time low
0.127
in 1914
Years of data
112
1914–2025

Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Nigeria, 1914–2025

00.511.5191419692025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 1.58 for equality of civil liberties across social groups score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 112 years on record.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Nigeria peaked at 1.58 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.127, in 1914.

That places Nigeria 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.127 0.127 0.127 6
1920s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1930s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1940s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1950s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1960s 0.299 0.299 0.299 10
1970s 0.3746 0.299 1.05 10
1980s 1.05 1.05 1.05 10
1990s 1.05 1.05 1.05 10
2000s 1.05 1.05 1.05 10
2010s 1.19 1.05 1.24 10
2020s 1.31 1.07 1.58 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 44 Spain 1.65 compare
  2. 45 Bhutan 1.63 compare
  3. 46 Lithuania 1.63 compare
  4. 48 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.57 compare
  5. 49 Estonia 1.57 compare
  6. 50 Cyprus 1.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Nigeria?
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Nigeria was 1.58 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 2025.
What is the lowest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.127 in 1914.
How does Nigeria rank for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
Nigeria ranks 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of civil liberties across social groups score rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of civil liberties across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
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