Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Age of democracy
Liberia
13 years
in 2018
Sierra Leone
12 years
in 2018
Liberia rank
87th
Sierra Leone rank
90th
Age of democracy over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 13 years against 12 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 90th of 110 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 years | 2 years | 1 years | Liberia |
| 2010s | 9 years | 8 years | 1 years | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Liberia, at 13 years against 12 years in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 1 years, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for age of democracy?
- Liberia ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 90th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in a democracy.