Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Elections for the governments chief executive

Liberia
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Liberia rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Liberia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 8 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1890s 1 0 1 Liberia
1900s 1 0 1 Liberia
1910s 1 0 1 Liberia
1920s 1 0 1 Liberia
1930s 1 0 1 Liberia
1940s 1 0 1 Liberia
1950s 1 0 1 Liberia
1960s 1 0.8 0.2 Liberia
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 0.5 1 0.5 Sierra Leone
1990s 0.3 0.5 0.2 Sierra Leone
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Sierra Leone
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
Liberia, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Liberia ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed