Liberia vs Maldives: Liberal democracy index

Liberia
0.417
in 2025
Maldives
0.416
in 2025
Liberia rank
75th
Maldives rank
76th

Liberal democracy index over time

  • Liberia
  • Maldives
00.10.20.30.40.5183919322025

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.417 against 0.416 in Maldives, a difference of 0.001.

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

Liberia ranks 75th and Maldives ranks 76th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 12 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Maldives Difference Ahead
1900s 0.1524 0.033 0.1194 Liberia
1910s 0.1532 0.033 0.1202 Liberia
1920s 0.1544 0.033 0.1214 Liberia
1930s 0.1539 0.0515 0.1024 Liberia
1940s 0.134 0.0696 0.0644 Liberia
1950s 0.1077 0.0654 0.0423 Liberia
1960s 0.1054 0.063 0.0424 Liberia
1970s 0.1325 0.0668 0.0657 Liberia
1980s 0.0834 0.0582 0.0252 Liberia
1990s 0.1467 0.0579 0.0888 Liberia
2000s 0.3156 0.1309 0.1847 Liberia
2010s 0.4563 0.272 0.1843 Liberia
2020s 0.412 0.4322 0.0202 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Liberia or Maldives?
Liberia, at 0.417 against 0.416 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Liberia and Maldives?
0.001, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Maldives?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Maldives rank globally for liberal democracy index?
Liberia ranks 75th and Maldives ranks 76th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed