Chile vs Liberia: Democracy

Chile
2
in 2018
Liberia
2
in 2018
Chile rank
1st
Liberia rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Chile
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 2 against 2 in Liberia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 172 shared years of data; in 1847 it was Liberia ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Liberia Difference Ahead
1840s 1 1 0
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 0.9 0.1 Chile
1910s 1 0 1 Chile
1920s 1 0 1 Chile
1930s 1 0 1 Chile
1940s 1 0 1 Chile
1950s 1 0 1 Chile
1960s 1.6 0 1.6 Chile
1970s 0.6 0 0.6 Chile
1980s 0.3 0 0.3 Chile
1990s 2 1 1 Chile
2000s 2 1.4 0.6 Chile
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Chile or Liberia?
Chile, at 2 against 2 in Liberia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Chile and Liberia?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Liberia?
172 years are reported by both, from 1847 to 2018.
How do Chile and Liberia rank globally for democracy?
Chile ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).