Libya vs Sierra Leone: Direct Democracy Index

Libya
0.011
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.009
in 2025
Libya rank
144th
Sierra Leone rank
147th

Direct Democracy Index over time

  • Libya
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.011 against 0.009 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.002.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Libya ranks 144th and Sierra Leone ranks 147th of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.