Liberia vs Namibia: Sovereign state

Liberia
1
in 2025
Namibia
1
in 2025
Liberia rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Liberia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Namibia ahead.

Liberia ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Namibia Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0.3 0 0.3 Liberia
1850s 1 0 1 Liberia
1860s 1 0 1 Liberia
1870s 1 0 1 Liberia
1880s 1 0 1 Liberia
1890s 1 0 1 Liberia
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 1 0 1 Liberia
1960s 1 0 1 Liberia
1970s 1 0 1 Liberia
1980s 1 0 1 Liberia
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Liberia or Namibia?
Liberia, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Liberia and Namibia?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Namibia?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Namibia rank globally for sovereign state?
Liberia ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.