Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Electoral democracy
Sierra Leone
0
in 2025
Uganda
0
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
116th
Uganda rank
116th
Electoral democracy over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0 against 0 in Uganda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Uganda ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 116th and Uganda ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
- Sierra Leone, at 0 against 0 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 0, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Sierra Leone ranks 116th and Uganda ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).