Guinea vs Liberia: Citizen support for democracy

Guinea
0.0267
in 2020
Liberia
0.0866
in 2020
Guinea rank
59th
Liberia rank
57th

Citizen support for democracy over time

  • Guinea
  • Liberia
00.20.40.6200820142020

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0866 against 0.0267 in Guinea, a difference of 0.0599.

That makes Liberia's figure about 3.3 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Liberia ahead.

Guinea ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 57th of 144 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Liberia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0037 0.1288 0.1251 Liberia
2020s 0.0267 0.0866 0.06 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen support for democracy, Guinea or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.0866 against 0.0267 in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen support for democracy between Guinea and Liberia?
0.0599, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for citizen support for democracy?
Guinea ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 57th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen support for democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen support for democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,104 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens support a democratic political system and reject autocratic alternatives. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how desirable citizens find democracy, how they evaluate undemocratic alternatives (such as a strong unelected leader, the army, or religious authorities), and how they assess democratic and autocratic political systems relative to another.