Eswatini vs Liberia: Political Polarization Score
Eswatini
1.64
in 2025
Liberia
1.68
in 2025
Eswatini rank
32nd
Liberia rank
31st
Political Polarization Score over time
- Eswatini
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.68 against 1.64 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 32nd and Liberia ranks 31st of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.43 | 0.078 | 1.51 | Liberia |
| 1910s | -1.43 | 0.078 | 1.51 | Liberia |
| 1920s | -1.32 | 0.078 | 1.4 | Liberia |
| 1930s | -1.31 | 0.078 | 1.39 | Liberia |
| 1940s | -1.31 | 0.265 | 1.58 | Liberia |
| 1950s | -1.31 | 0.265 | 1.58 | Liberia |
| 1960s | -1 | -0.09 | 0.9105 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.641 | -0.0542 | 0.6952 | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 1.55 | 0.763 | 0.788 | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.42 | 0.763 | 0.6542 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 0.4144 | 0.9136 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 0.181 | 1.06 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 0.9625 | 0.6923 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Eswatini or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 1.68 against 1.64 in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Eswatini and Liberia?
- 0.04, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Liberia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Liberia rank globally for political polarization score?
- Eswatini ranks 32nd and Liberia ranks 31st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization 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 society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.