Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Liberia
Liberia: Egalitarian democracy index vdem was 0.386 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.386
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
73rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.417
in 2008
All-time low
0.057
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Liberia, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, egalitarian democracy index vdem in Liberia stood at 0.386.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index vdem in Liberia peaked at 0.417 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 1900.
That places Liberia 73rd out of 175 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0608 | 0.057 | 0.062 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0619 | 0.061 | 0.062 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0594 | 0.058 | 0.061 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0608 | 0.058 | 0.062 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0676 | 0.06 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.071 | 0.069 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0701 | 0.07 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.087 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1321 | 0.112 | 0.153 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1589 | 0.141 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2818 | 0.178 | 0.417 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4032 | 0.392 | 0.413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4043 | 0.386 | 0.416 | 6 |
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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)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.838 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.417 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.597 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.809 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.836 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.321 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian democracy index vdem in Liberia?
- Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Liberia was 0.386 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian democracy index vdem recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.417 in 2008.
- What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index vdem recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 1900.
- How does Liberia rank for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
- Liberia ranks 73rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian democracy index vdem rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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