Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Niger
Niger: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 0.733 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Niger, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Niger stood at 0.733.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.8% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Niger peaked at 1.49 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.02, in 1922.
Niger ranks 130th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | -3.02 | — |
| 1923 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -3.02 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -2.04 | -32.7% |
| 1960 | 0.577 | -128.4% |
| 1961 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.937 | +62.4% |
| 1991 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.46 | +55.7% |
| 2010 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.14 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.833 | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 0.833 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.593 | -28.8% |
| 2020 | 0.593 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.826 | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 0.847 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.991 | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 1.49 | +50.3% |
| 2025 | 0.733 | -50.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.733 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.772, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.733 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.21, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -3.02 | -3.02 | -3.02 | 8 |
| 1930s | -3.02 | -3.02 | -3.02 | 10 |
| 1940s | -3.02 | -3.02 | -3.02 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.93 | -3.02 | -2.04 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.577 | 0.577 | 0.577 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.577 | 0.577 | 0.577 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.577 | 0.577 | 0.577 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.937 | 0.937 | 0.937 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9892 | 0.937 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 0.593 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9132 | 0.593 | 1.49 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Niger?
- Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Niger was 0.733 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.02 in 1922.
- How does Niger rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
- Niger ranks 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.