Libya vs Nigeria: Competitive elections
Libya
0
in 2025
Nigeria
0
in 2025
Libya rank
116th
Nigeria rank
116th
Competitive elections over time
- Libya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0 against 0 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
Across all 112 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitive elections, Libya or Nigeria?
- Libya, at 0 against 0 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Libya and Nigeria?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for competitive elections?
- Libya ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.