Liberia vs Vanuatu: Electoral democracy

Liberia
2
in 2025
Vanuatu
2
in 2025
Liberia rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Liberia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2 against 2 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1900s 1 0 1 Liberia
1910s 1 0 1 Liberia
1920s 1 0 1 Liberia
1930s 1 0 1 Liberia
1940s 1 0 1 Liberia
1950s 0.9 0 0.9 Liberia
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Vanuatu
1980s 0.4 2 1.6 Vanuatu
1990s 0.3333 2 1.67 Vanuatu
2000s 1.1 2 0.9 Vanuatu
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Liberia or Vanuatu?
Liberia, at 2 against 2 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Liberia and Vanuatu?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Vanuatu?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Vanuatu rank globally for electoral democracy?
Liberia ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (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

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.