Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Guyana or Liberia?

Liberia, at 0.386 against 0.38 in Guyana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Liberia: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Guyana

0.38

in 2025

Liberia

0.386

in 2025

Guyana rank

75th

Liberia rank

73rd

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Guyana
Liberia

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.386 against 0.38 in Guyana, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.

Guyana ranks 75th and Liberia ranks 73rd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 7 and Liberia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0424	0.0608	0.0184	Liberia
1910s	0.0444	0.0619	0.0175	Liberia
1920s	0.0441	0.0594	0.0153	Liberia
1930s	0.0462	0.0608	0.0146	Liberia
1940s	0.0511	0.0676	0.0165	Liberia
1950s	0.0976	0.071	0.0266	Guyana
1960s	0.1864	0.0701	0.1163	Guyana
1970s	0.2347	0.087	0.1477	Guyana
1980s	0.2268	0.1321	0.0947	Guyana
1990s	0.3046	0.1589	0.1457	Guyana
2000s	0.3958	0.2818	0.114	Guyana
2010s	0.4424	0.4032	0.0392	Guyana
2020s	0.3733	0.4043	0.031	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Guyana or Liberia?: Liberia, at 0.386 against 0.38 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Guyana and Liberia?: 0.006, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Guyana ranks 75th and Liberia ranks 73rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.