Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Latvia or Liberia?

Liberia, at 0.81 against 0.807 in Latvia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Liberia?

126 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 Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Liberia: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Latvia

0.807

in 2025

Liberia

0.81

in 2025

Latvia rank

49th

Liberia rank

48th

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

Latvia
Liberia

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.81 against 0.807 in Latvia, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.

Latvia ranks 49th and Liberia ranks 48th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 8 and Liberia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1144	0.248	0.1336	Liberia
1910s	0.2109	0.248	0.0371	Liberia
1920s	0.7529	0.248	0.5049	Latvia
1930s	0.472	0.4096	0.0624	Latvia
1940s	0.0668	0.2942	0.2274	Liberia
1950s	0.222	0.2035	0.0185	Latvia
1960s	0.3092	0.196	0.1132	Latvia
1970s	0.261	0.5401	0.2791	Liberia
1980s	0.4229	0.2571	0.1658	Latvia
1990s	0.751	0.5795	0.1715	Latvia
2000s	0.7609	0.7363	0.0246	Latvia
2010s	0.8383	0.8647	0.0264	Liberia
2020s	0.818	0.8085	0.0095	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Latvia or Liberia?: Liberia, at 0.81 against 0.807 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Latvia and Liberia?: 0.003, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Liberia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Liberia rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?: Latvia ranks 49th and Liberia ranks 48th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.