Political regime bti in Nigeria
Nigeria: Political regime bti was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 128 countries
All-time high
4
in 2005
All-time low
2
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Political regime bti in Nigeria, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political regime bti in Nigeria is 2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political regime bti in Nigeria peaked at 4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2009.
That places Nigeria 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Political regime bti in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 57 Algeria 2 compare
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- 57 Mauritania 2 compare
- 57 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
- 57 Serbia 2 compare
- 57 Singapore 2 compare
- 57 Tanzania 2 compare
- 57 Togo 2 compare
- 57 Tunisia 2 compare
- 57 Turkey 2 compare
- 57 Uganda 2 compare
- 57 United Arab Emirates 2 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 political regime bti in Nigeria?
- Political regime bti in Nigeria was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political regime bti recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
- What is the lowest political regime bti recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
- How does Nigeria rank for political regime bti?
- Nigeria ranks 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political regime bti rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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