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

205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Liberia vs Portugal: Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Liberia

0.838

in 2025

Portugal

0.836

in 2025

Liberia rank

62nd

Portugal rank

63rd

Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

Liberia
Portugal

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.838 against 0.836 in Portugal, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 205 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Portugal ahead.

Liberia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 63rd of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1820s	0.363	0.3206	0.0424	Liberia
1830s	0.363	0.3047	0.0583	Liberia
1840s	0.3856	0.4288	0.0432	Portugal
1850s	0.476	0.5804	0.1044	Portugal
1860s	0.476	0.583	0.107	Portugal
1870s	0.481	0.583	0.102	Portugal
1880s	0.481	0.583	0.102	Portugal
1890s	0.481	0.583	0.102	Portugal
1900s	0.459	0.5858	0.1268	Portugal
1910s	0.4484	0.6281	0.1797	Portugal
1920s	0.4586	0.5409	0.0823	Portugal
1930s	0.4683	0.2726	0.1957	Liberia
1940s	0.397	0.247	0.15	Liberia
1950s	0.2908	0.248	0.0428	Liberia
1960s	0.2753	0.2509	0.0244	Liberia
1970s	0.3978	0.6724	0.2746	Portugal
1980s	0.2717	0.963	0.6913	Portugal
1990s	0.4376	0.963	0.5254	Portugal
2000s	0.6386	0.963	0.3244	Portugal
2010s	0.8491	0.9618	0.1127	Portugal
2020s	0.8385	0.9047	0.0662	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. electoral democracy index, Liberia or Portugal?: Liberia, at 0.838 against 0.836 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. electoral democracy index between Liberia and Portugal?: 0.002, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Portugal?: 205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Portugal rank globally for human rights index vs. electoral democracy index?: Liberia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 63rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.