Nigeria vs World: Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights
Nigeria
1
in 2025
World
50
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
World rank
1st
Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 50 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 49.
That makes World's figure about 50.0 times Nigeria's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 45 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 42 | 41 | World |
| 2020s | 1 | 50.5 | 49.5 | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights, Nigeria or World?
- World, at 50 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights between Nigeria and World?
- 49, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights defenders, journalists, and trade unionists (1 = YES, 0 = NO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.