Which has higher liberal democracy index, Cote d'Ivoire or Serbia?

Cote d'Ivoire, at 0.228 against 0.208 in Serbia as of 2025.

What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Cote d'Ivoire and Serbia?

0.02, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Serbia?

123 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 Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Serbia: Liberal Democracy Index

Cote d'Ivoire

0.228

in 2025

Serbia

0.208

in 2025

Cote d'Ivoire rank

106th

Serbia rank

109th

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Serbia

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 0.228 against 0.208 in Serbia, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Serbia ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 106th and Serbia ranks 109th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and Serbia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.054	0.1273	0.0733	Serbia
1910s	0.054	0.1169	0.0629	Serbia
1920s	0.054	0.1345	0.0805	Serbia
1930s	0.0551	0.0956	0.0404	Serbia
1940s	0.0647	0.051	0.0137	Cote d'Ivoire
1950s	0.0841	0.0955	0.0114	Serbia
1960s	0.1405	0.11	0.0305	Cote d'Ivoire
1970s	0.1401	0.1196	0.0205	Cote d'Ivoire
1980s	0.1409	0.1335	0.0074	Cote d'Ivoire
1990s	0.2135	0.1687	0.0448	Cote d'Ivoire
2000s	0.2719	0.4923	0.2204	Serbia
2010s	0.3061	0.3756	0.0695	Serbia
2020s	0.241	0.2367	0.0043	Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Cote d'Ivoire or Serbia?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 0.228 against 0.208 in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Cote d'Ivoire and Serbia?: 0.02, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Serbia?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Serbia rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 106th and Serbia ranks 109th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Liberal Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.