Guatemala vs Liberia: Free and fair elections

Guatemala
1
in 2025
Liberia
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Liberia rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Guatemala
  • Liberia
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 156 shared years of data; in 1852 it was Liberia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Liberia Difference Ahead
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0.6667 0.4444 0.2222 Guatemala
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.6 0 0.6 Guatemala
1950s 0.5 0 0.5 Guatemala
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.8333 0 0.8333 Guatemala
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Guatemala or Liberia?
Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Guatemala and Liberia?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Liberia?
156 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Liberia rank globally for free and fair elections?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.