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Nigeria - Regulatory Enforcement 0.44

WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked

Latest value

0.44 (2025)

Global rank

##110 of 143 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 2013

0.85×

Ranking Race — Regulatory Enforcement

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#19#37#55#73#91#1092013201820232025#63#1102014 overtook Malawi
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Nigeria climbed from #63 to #110 (overtook Malawi). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Nigeria ↓

Key Events — Nigeria

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2014
Overtook Malawi in global rank auto
2016
Oil price recession curated

First recession in 25 years as crude prices collapse.

2020
COVID-19 oil shock curated

Dual pandemic and oil shock push GDP down.

2023
Fuel subsidy removal curated

Petrol subsidy cut and currency reforms spark inflation.

Regulatory Enforcement, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.440.470.50.53
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