Liberia vs Peru: Democracy

Liberia
6
in 2025
Peru
6
in 2025
Liberia rank
78th
Peru rank
78th

Democracy over time

  • Liberia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 6 against 6 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 205 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.

Liberia ranks 78th and Peru ranks 78th of 197 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 7 and Peru in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Peru Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0.4444 0.4444 Peru
1830s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1840s 0.9 0.7 0.2 Liberia
1850s 3 1 2 Liberia
1860s 3 0.8 2.2 Liberia
1870s 2.6 2.5 0.1 Liberia
1880s 1 1.2 0.2 Peru
1890s 1 3 2 Peru
1900s 1 3 2 Peru
1910s 1 2.4 1.4 Peru
1920s 1.6 0.6 1 Liberia
1930s 2.8 1.5 1.3 Liberia
1940s 1 3.2 2.2 Peru
1950s 1.8 2.2 0.4 Peru
1960s 1 2.8 1.8 Peru
1970s 1 0 1 Liberia
1980s 1.5 6 4.5 Peru
1990s 0.9 3 2.1 Peru
2000s 4.1 6.6 2.5 Peru
2010s 6 7 1 Peru
2020s 6 6.33 0.3333 Peru

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?
205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Peru rank globally for democracy?
Liberia ranks 78th and Peru ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical 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
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).