Age of electoral democracy in Liberia
Liberia: Age of electoral democracy was 20 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
20
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
75th
of 111 countries
All-time high
20
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006β2025
Age of electoral democracy in Liberia, 2006β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 20 for age of electoral democracy in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy in Liberia peaked at 20 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2006.
That places Liberia 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 5 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.5 | 15 | 20 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 72 Lesotho 23 compare
- 72 TΓΌrkiye 23 compare
- 74 El Salvador 22 compare
- 75 Albania 20 compare
- 75 Sierra Leone 20 compare
- 78 Solomon Islands 19 compare
More social development data for Liberia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1,172 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 5,117 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0009 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,117 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy in Liberia?
- Age of electoral democracy in Liberia was 20 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
- How does Liberia rank for age of electoral democracy?
- Liberia ranks 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of electoral democracy rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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