Liberia vs Moldova: Political Polarization Score

Liberia
1.68
in 2025
Moldova
1.6
in 2025
Liberia rank
31st
Moldova rank
34th

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Liberia
  • Moldova
-10123190019622025

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1.68 against 1.6 in Moldova, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Moldova ahead.

Liberia ranks 31st and Moldova ranks 34th of 174 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Moldova in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Moldova Difference Ahead
1900s 0.078 1.21 1.13 Moldova
1910s 0.078 1.52 1.44 Moldova
1940s 0.265 0.9357 0.6707 Moldova
1950s 0.265 0.929 0.664 Moldova
1960s -0.09 0.4231 0.5131 Moldova
1970s -0.0542 0.37 0.4242 Moldova
1980s 0.763 0.241 0.522 Liberia
1990s 0.763 -0.1511 0.9141 Liberia
2000s 0.4144 -0.2637 0.6781 Liberia
2010s 0.181 -0.2137 0.3947 Liberia
2020s 0.9625 0.3003 0.6622 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political polarization score, Liberia or Moldova?
Liberia, at 1.68 against 1.6 in Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in political polarization score between Liberia and Moldova?
0.08, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Moldova?
106 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Moldova rank globally for political polarization score?
Liberia ranks 31st and Moldova ranks 34th 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

Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

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.