Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Democratic Features Index

Kenya

5.75

in 2025

Sierra Leone

5.5

in 2025

Kenya rank

51st

Sierra Leone rank

53rd

Democratic Features Index over time

Kenya
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.75 against 5.5 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 128 countries.

Individual pages

Democratic Features Index in Kenya
Democratic Features Index in Sierra Leone
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Democratic Features Index
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).