Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Democracy Index
Nepal
7
in 2018
Sierra Leone
7
in 2018
Nepal rank
69th
Sierra Leone rank
69th
Democracy Index over time
- Nepal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7 against 7 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Nepal ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -9.11 | 3.44 | 12.56 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | -9 | -5.5 | 3.5 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | -2.7 | -7 | 4.3 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 5.1 | -3.7 | 8.8 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 6.11 | 7 | 0.8889 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
- Nepal, at 7 against 7 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for democracy index?
- Nepal ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 168 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).