Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Deliberative democracy index vdem
Kenya
0.454
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.433
in 2025
Kenya rank
65th
Sierra Leone rank
68th
Deliberative democracy index vdem over time
- Kenya
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.454 against 0.433 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.021.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Kenya ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 68th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0272 | 0.056 | 0.0288 | Sierra Leone |
| 1910s | 0.029 | 0.056 | 0.027 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | 0.0553 | 0.056 | 0.0007 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | 0.0558 | 0.056 | 0.0002 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 0.0577 | 0.0562 | 0.0015 | Kenya |
| 1950s | 0.0629 | 0.0862 | 0.0233 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 0.1442 | 0.1935 | 0.0493 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.1491 | 0.1479 | 0.0012 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.1536 | 0.1385 | 0.0151 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.29 | 0.1792 | 0.1108 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.4022 | 0.3696 | 0.0326 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.4213 | 0.4105 | 0.0108 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.4552 | 0.4782 | 0.023 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deliberative democracy index vdem, Kenya or Sierra Leone?
- Kenya, at 0.454 against 0.433 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deliberative democracy index vdem between Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 0.021, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Sierra Leone rank globally for deliberative democracy index vdem?
- Kenya ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 68th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deliberative democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.