Liberia vs Portugal: Multi-party elections for legislature

Liberia
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Liberia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Liberia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1847 it was Portugal ahead.

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

Across the 19 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Portugal Difference Ahead
1840s 1 1 0 β€”
1850s 1 1 0 β€”
1860s 1 1 0 β€”
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 1 1 0 β€”
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1 0.875 0.125 Liberia
1930s 1 0 1 Liberia
1940s 1 0.5 0.5 Liberia
1950s 0.9 0.9 0 β€”
1960s 0 0.2 0.2 Portugal
1970s 0 1 1 Portugal
1980s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Portugal
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Liberia or Portugal?
Liberia, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Liberia and Portugal?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Portugal?
165 years are reported by both, from 1847 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Portugal rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Liberia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections for legislature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multi-party elections for legislature
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,136 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.