Liberia vs Peru: Democracy
Liberia
6
in 2025
Peru
6
in 2025
Liberia rank
42nd
Peru rank
42nd
Democracy over time
- Liberia
- Peru
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 6 against 6 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 198 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.
Liberia ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 9 and Peru in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 2.33 | 2.33 | Peru |
| 1830s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Peru |
| 1840s | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | Liberia |
| 1850s | 2.4 | 0 | 2.4 | Liberia |
| 1860s | 2.3 | 0 | 2.3 | Liberia |
| 1870s | 2.7 | 0 | 2.7 | Liberia |
| 1880s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 2.12 | 0.375 | 1.75 | Liberia |
| 1900s | 2.9 | 3 | 0.1 | Peru |
| 1910s | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 3 | 0.9 | 2.1 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | Peru |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 5.7 | 4.5 | Peru |
| 1990s | 1 | 2.33 | 1.33 | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 5.7 | 2.4 | Peru |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Liberia or Peru?
- Liberia, at 6 against 6 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Liberia and Peru?
- 0, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Peru?
- 198 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Peru rank globally for democracy?
- Liberia ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.