Ecuador vs Liberia: Key features of liberal democracy
Ecuador
0.386
in 2025
Liberia
0.417
in 2025
Ecuador rank
78th
Liberia rank
75th
Key features of liberal democracy over time
- Ecuador
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.417 against 0.386 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.031.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Liberia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 78th and Liberia ranks 75th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 7 and Liberia in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.036 | 0.047 | 0.011 | Liberia |
| 1840s | 0.0614 | 0.0741 | 0.0127 | Liberia |
| 1850s | 0.088 | 0.1588 | 0.0708 | Liberia |
| 1860s | 0.0555 | 0.1558 | 0.1003 | Liberia |
| 1870s | 0.0587 | 0.1528 | 0.0941 | Liberia |
| 1880s | 0.0729 | 0.158 | 0.0851 | Liberia |
| 1890s | 0.1331 | 0.1554 | 0.0223 | Liberia |
| 1900s | 0.1538 | 0.1524 | 0.0014 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 0.1485 | 0.1532 | 0.0047 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.12 | 0.1544 | 0.0344 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.1033 | 0.1539 | 0.0506 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.1188 | 0.134 | 0.0152 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.1858 | 0.1077 | 0.0781 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.1258 | 0.1054 | 0.0204 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.0798 | 0.1325 | 0.0527 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.428 | 0.0834 | 0.3446 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.456 | 0.1467 | 0.3093 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.4226 | 0.3156 | 0.107 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3215 | 0.4563 | 0.1348 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.4552 | 0.412 | 0.0432 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of liberal democracy, Ecuador or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.417 against 0.386 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of liberal democracy between Ecuador and Liberia?
- 0.031, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Liberia?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Liberia rank globally for key features of liberal democracy?
- Ecuador ranks 78th and Liberia ranks 75th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.