Liberia vs Sweden: Elected political leaders index
Liberia
1
in 2025
Sweden
1
in 2025
Liberia rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Liberia
- Sweden
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 205 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Sweden ahead.
Liberia ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 14 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1840s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | 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 | 0.225 | 0.775 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.975 | 0.025 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.35 | 1 | 0.65 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Liberia or Sweden?
- Liberia, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Liberia and Sweden?
- 0, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sweden?
- 205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Sweden rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Liberia ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected political leaders index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.