Guyana vs Liberia: Democracy Index
Guyana
7
in 2018
Liberia
7
in 2018
Guyana rank
69th
Liberia rank
69th
Democracy Index over time
- Guyana
- Liberia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 7 against 7 in Liberia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 69th and Liberia ranks 69th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 | -6 | 7.5 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.8 | -6 | 6.8 | Guyana |
| 1980s | -7 | -6.4 | 0.6 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 0 | 3.4 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 6.44 | 6.11 | 0.3333 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Guyana or Liberia?
- Guyana, at 7 against 7 in Liberia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Guyana and Liberia?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
- How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for democracy index?
- Guyana ranks 69th and Liberia ranks 69th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).