Lesotho vs Liberia: Equal Access to Power Index
Lesotho
0.838
in 2025
Liberia
0.839
in 2025
Lesotho rank
36th
Liberia rank
34th
Equal Access to Power Index over time
- Lesotho
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.839 against 0.838 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 36th and Liberia ranks 34th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 12 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.288 | 0.085 | 0.203 | Lesotho |
| 1910s | 0.288 | 0.085 | 0.203 | Lesotho |
| 1920s | 0.288 | 0.085 | 0.203 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 0.288 | 0.085 | 0.203 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 0.422 | 0.087 | 0.335 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 0.422 | 0.067 | 0.355 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.5296 | 0.067 | 0.4626 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.694 | 0.111 | 0.583 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.707 | 0.562 | 0.145 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.7728 | 0.7339 | 0.0389 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.8422 | 0.7539 | 0.0883 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.8344 | 0.817 | 0.0174 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.838 | 0.8392 | 0.0012 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to power index, Lesotho or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.839 against 0.838 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal access to power index between Lesotho and Liberia?
- 0.001, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for equal access to power index?
- Lesotho ranks 36th and Liberia ranks 34th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.