Liberia vs Nepal: Distribution of Democracy Index
Liberia
17
in 2018
Nepal
17
in 2018
Liberia rank
70th
Nepal rank
70th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Liberia
- Nepal
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 17 against 17 in Nepal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 172 shared years of data; in 1847 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 70th of 168 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 8 and Nepal in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 14 | 7 | 7 | Liberia |
| 1850s | 14 | 7 | 7 | Liberia |
| 1860s | 14 | 7 | 7 | Liberia |
| 1870s | 14 | 7 | 7 | Liberia |
| 1880s | 9.8 | 7 | 2.8 | Liberia |
| 1890s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1900s | 5.8 | 7 | 1.2 | Nepal |
| 1910s | 4 | 7 | 3 | Nepal |
| 1920s | 4 | 7 | 3 | Nepal |
| 1930s | 4 | 7 | 3 | Nepal |
| 1940s | 4 | 6.4 | 2.4 | Nepal |
| 1950s | 4 | 5 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1960s | 4 | 0.8 | 3.2 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 4 | 1 | 3 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 3.6 | 7.3 | 3.7 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 10 | 15.1 | 5.1 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 13.3 | 11.2 | 2.1 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 16.11 | 16.11 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Liberia or Nepal?
- Liberia, at 17 against 17 in Nepal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Liberia and Nepal?
- 0, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nepal?
- 172 years are reported by both, from 1847 to 2018.
- How do Liberia and Nepal rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Liberia ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 70th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of 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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).