Philippines vs Sierra Leone: Democracy

Philippines
3
in 2025
Sierra Leone
3
in 2025
Philippines rank
48th
Sierra Leone rank
48th

Democracy over time

  • Philippines
  • Sierra Leone
01234200520152025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 3 against 3 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 48th and Sierra Leone ranks 48th of 128 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 3.67 4 0.3333 Sierra Leone
2010s 3.8 4 0.2 Sierra Leone
2020s 3 3.33 0.3333 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Philippines or Sierra Leone?
Philippines, at 3 against 3 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Philippines and Sierra Leone?
0, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Sierra Leone rank globally for democracy?
Philippines ranks 48th and Sierra Leone ranks 48th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).