Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Nigeria

Nigeria: Foreign policy free from interference of other states score was 1.95 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.95
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.95
in 1975
All-time low
-1.28
in 1914
Years of data
112
1914–2025

Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Nigeria, 1914–2025

-1012191419692025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Nigeria is 1.95, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 112 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Nigeria peaked at 1.95 in 1975 and was at its lowest, -1.28, in 1914.

Nigeria ranks 22nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -1.28 -1.28 -1.28 6
1920s -1.28 -1.28 -1.28 10
1930s -1.28 -1.28 -1.28 10
1940s -1.28 -1.28 -1.28 10
1950s -0.9794 -1.28 -0.314 10
1960s 0.1795 -0.314 0.651 10
1970s 1.3 0.651 1.95 10
1980s 1.95 1.95 1.95 10
1990s 1.95 1.95 1.95 10
2000s 1.95 1.95 1.95 10
2010s 1.95 1.95 1.95 10
2020s 1.95 1.95 1.95 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 19 Spain 1.98 compare
  2. 20 Costa Rica 1.95 compare
  3. 20 Uruguay 1.95 compare
  4. 23 Italy 1.93 compare
  5. 23 Lithuania 1.93 compare
  6. 25 Mauritius 1.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Nigeria?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Nigeria was 1.95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 in 1975.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -1.28 in 1914.
How does Nigeria rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Nigeria ranks 22nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Foreign policy free from interference of other states score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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