Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Elections recently led to a change in government

Samoa
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

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

Across the 13 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 1 0 1 Samoa
1980s 0.8 0 0.8 Samoa
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 0 0.3 0.3 Sierra Leone
2010s 0 1 1 Sierra Leone
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
Samoa, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
0, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Samoa ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
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