Ethiopia vs Nigeria Passport Comparison
Ethiopia
AFRICA
#94
Rank
Visa-Free Access43 countries
Nigeria
AFRICA
#94
Rank
Visa-Free Access44 countries
Detailed Comparison
Comparison Summary & Recommendations
Overall Winner
Nigeria
With 44 visa-free destinations, Nigeria offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.
Highest Global Ranking
Ethiopia
Ranked #94 globally, Ethiopia is the highest-ranked passport in this comparison.
Most Unique Access
Nigeria
Nigeria provides exclusive visa-free access to 16 destinations not accessible with the other passports.
Key Insights
- • All compared passports share access to 11 common destinations
- • The strongest passport offers 44 visa-free destinations
- • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
- • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
11
Shared Destinations
5
Unique to Ethiopia
16
Unique to Nigeria
Exclusive Visa-Free Access
Ethiopia
5 unique destinations
PhilippinesSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSurinameThailand
Nigeria
16 unique destinations
Cote d'IvoireBurkina FasoCameroonCape Verde IslandsChadFijiGuineaGuinea-BissauLiberiaMali+6 more
Shared Visa-Free Destinations (11)
Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free
BarbadosBeninCook IslandsDominicaThe GambiaHaitiKenyaMicronesiaSenegalRwandaGhana
Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)
Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)
2025 Snapshot
Ethiopia
Rank: #94
Visa-free: 46
Nigeria
Rank: #94
Visa-free: 46
Recent Historical Ranks
| Year | Ethiopia | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #94 (46) | #94 (46) |
| 2024 | #93 (47) | #95 (45) |
| 2023 | #97 (46) | #97 (46) |
| 2022 | #98 (45) | #98 (45) |
| 2021 | #103 (45) | #103 (45) |
| 2020 | #95 (44) | #94 (46) |
| 2019 | #97 (42) | #95 (46) |
| 2018 | #99 (42) | #94 (47) |
| 2017 | #96 (37) | #91 (44) |
| 2016 | #98 (37) | #92 (45) |
Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.