Ireland vs Liberia: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Ireland
1.91
in 2025
Liberia
1.85
in 2025
Ireland rank
23rd
Liberia rank
25th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Ireland
- Liberia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.91 against 1.85 in Liberia, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 205 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Liberia ranks 25th of 176 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | -0.358 | -2.19 | 1.84 | Ireland |
| 1830s | 0.193 | -2.19 | 2.39 | Ireland |
| 1840s | 0.193 | -2.23 | 2.43 | Ireland |
| 1850s | 0.193 | -2.38 | 2.58 | Ireland |
| 1860s | 0.193 | -2.38 | 2.58 | Ireland |
| 1870s | 0.193 | -2.38 | 2.58 | Ireland |
| 1880s | 0.193 | -2.38 | 2.58 | Ireland |
| 1890s | 0.193 | -2.38 | 2.58 | Ireland |
| 1900s | 0.193 | -2.38 | 2.58 | Ireland |
| 1910s | 0.276 | -2.38 | 2.66 | Ireland |
| 1920s | 1.85 | -2.38 | 4.24 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 2.21 | -2.38 | 4.59 | Ireland |
| 1940s | 2.21 | -2.38 | 4.59 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 2.21 | -2.38 | 4.59 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 2.21 | -2.38 | 4.59 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.21 | -2.38 | 4.59 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.21 | 0.0206 | 2.19 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 2.19 | 0.5486 | 1.64 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.99 | 0.8136 | 1.18 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 1.38 | 0.5054 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.91 | 1.78 | 0.1258 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Ireland or Liberia?
- Ireland, at 1.91 against 1.85 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Ireland and Liberia?
- 0.06, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Liberia?
- 205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Liberia rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Liberia ranks 25th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score. 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 social groups — defined by language, ethnicity, religion, race, region, and/or caste — are irrelevant to politics or have similar political power.