What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Liberia?

The highest recorded value was 0.61 in 2021.

What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Liberia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.132 in 1923.

How does Liberia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?

Liberia ranks 88th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Liberia?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Liberia data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Liberia

Name: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Liberia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Liberia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.586 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.586

Change on year

down 3.1%

World rank

88th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.61

in 2021

All-time low

0.132

in 1923

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Liberia, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 0.586 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Liberia peaked at 0.61 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.132, in 1923.

That places Liberia 88th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Liberia, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.133	—
1901	0.133	+0.0%
1902	0.133	+0.0%
1903	0.133	+0.0%
1904	0.133	+0.0%
1905	0.133	+0.0%
1906	0.133	+0.0%
1907	0.133	+0.0%
1908	0.133	+0.0%
1909	0.133	+0.0%
1910	0.133	+0.0%
1911	0.133	+0.0%
1912	0.133	+0.0%
1913	0.133	+0.0%
1914	0.133	+0.0%
1915	0.133	+0.0%
1916	0.133	+0.0%
1917	0.133	+0.0%
1918	0.133	+0.0%
1919	0.133	+0.0%
1920	0.133	+0.0%
1921	0.133	+0.0%
1922	0.133	+0.0%
1923	0.132	-0.8%
1924	0.132	+0.0%
1925	0.132	+0.0%
1926	0.132	+0.0%
1927	0.132	+0.0%
1928	0.132	+0.0%
1929	0.132	+0.0%
1930	0.132	+0.0%
1931	0.132	+0.0%
1932	0.132	+0.0%
1933	0.132	+0.0%
1934	0.132	+0.0%
1935	0.132	+0.0%
1936	0.132	+0.0%
1937	0.132	+0.0%
1938	0.132	+0.0%
1939	0.132	+0.0%
1940	0.135	+2.3%
1941	0.135	+0.0%
1942	0.135	+0.0%
1943	0.135	+0.0%
1944	0.17	+25.9%
1945	0.17	+0.0%
1946	0.17	+0.0%
1947	0.18	+5.9%
1948	0.186	+3.3%
1949	0.186	+0.0%
1950	0.175	-5.9%
1951	0.175	+0.0%
1952	0.175	+0.0%
1953	0.175	+0.0%
1954	0.175	+0.0%
1955	0.182	+4.0%
1956	0.182	+0.0%
1957	0.182	+0.0%
1958	0.182	+0.0%
1959	0.182	+0.0%
1960	0.182	+0.0%
1961	0.182	+0.0%
1962	0.182	+0.0%
1963	0.182	+0.0%
1964	0.182	+0.0%
1965	0.182	+0.0%
1966	0.182	+0.0%
1967	0.182	+0.0%
1968	0.182	+0.0%
1969	0.182	+0.0%
1970	0.184	+1.1%
1971	0.209	+13.6%
1972	0.229	+9.6%
1973	0.229	+0.0%
1974	0.229	+0.0%
1975	0.229	+0.0%
1976	0.229	+0.0%
1977	0.229	+0.0%
1978	0.229	+0.0%
1979	0.229	+0.0%
1980	0.38	+65.9%
1981	0.434	+14.2%
1982	0.434	+0.0%
1983	0.434	+0.0%
1984	0.434	+0.0%
1985	0.434	+0.0%
1986	0.422	-2.8%
1987	0.422	+0.0%
1988	0.422	+0.0%
1989	0.422	+0.0%
1990	0.454	+7.6%
1991	0.474	+4.4%
1992	0.477	+0.6%
1993	0.472	-1.0%
1994	0.476	+0.8%
1995	0.482	+1.3%
1996	0.465	-3.5%
1997	0.419	-9.9%
1998	0.419	+0.0%
1999	0.419	+0.0%
2000	0.424	+1.2%
2001	0.424	+0.0%
2002	0.424	+0.0%
2003	0.424	+0.0%
2004	0.556	+31.1%
2005	0.583	+4.9%
2006	0.568	-2.6%
2007	0.568	+0.0%
2008	0.573	+0.9%
2009	0.573	+0.0%
2010	0.573	+0.0%
2011	0.573	+0.0%
2012	0.573	+0.0%
2013	0.585	+2.1%
2014	0.585	+0.0%
2015	0.585	+0.0%
2016	0.585	+0.0%
2017	0.603	+3.1%
2018	0.604	+0.2%
2019	0.608	+0.7%
2020	0.609	+0.2%
2021	0.61	+0.2%
2022	0.608	-0.3%
2023	0.599	-1.5%
2024	0.605	+1.0%
2025	0.586	-3.1%

Liberia compared with similar countries

Liberia's 0.586 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.408, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Liberia's 0.586 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.492, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.133	0.133	0.133	10
1910s	0.133	0.133	0.133	10
1920s	0.1323	0.132	0.133	10
1930s	0.132	0.132	0.132	10
1940s	0.1602	0.135	0.186	10
1950s	0.1785	0.175	0.182	10
1960s	0.182	0.182	0.182	10
1970s	0.2225	0.184	0.229	10
1980s	0.4238	0.38	0.434	10
1990s	0.4557	0.419	0.482	10
2000s	0.5117	0.424	0.583	10
2010s	0.5874	0.573	0.608	10
2020s	0.6028	0.586	0.61	6

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More reference data data for Liberia

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Liberia?: Egalitarian political institutions index in Liberia was 0.586 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 0.61 in 2021.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.132 in 1923.
How does Liberia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?: Liberia ranks 88th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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