Liberia vs Moldova: Democracy

Liberia
2
in 2018
Moldova
2
in 2018
Liberia rank
1st
Moldova rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Liberia
  • Moldova
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1847 it was Liberia ahead.

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

Across the 16 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 7 and Moldova in 4.

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Liberia or Moldova?
Liberia, at 2 against 2 in Moldova as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Liberia and Moldova?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Moldova?
151 years are reported by both, from 1847 to 2018.
How do Liberia and Moldova rank globally for democracy?
Liberia ranks 1st and Moldova 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).