Equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia

Liberia: Equality of political power across social groups score was 1.85 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.85
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.85
in 2021
All-time low
-2.38
in 1848
Years of data
205
1821–2025

Equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia, 1821–2025

-2-1012182119232025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia is 1.85, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 205 years on record.

That represents a change of up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia peaked at 1.85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.38, in 1848.

That places Liberia 25th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia, 1821 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1821 -2.19
1822 -2.19 -0.0%
1823 -2.19 -0.0%
1824 -2.19 -0.0%
1825 -2.19 -0.0%
1826 -2.19 -0.0%
1827 -2.19 -0.0%
1828 -2.19 -0.0%
1829 -2.19 -0.0%
1830 -2.19 -0.0%
1831 -2.19 -0.0%
1832 -2.19 -0.0%
1833 -2.19 -0.0%
1834 -2.19 -0.0%
1835 -2.19 -0.0%
1836 -2.19 -0.0%
1837 -2.19 -0.0%
1838 -2.19 -0.0%
1839 -2.19 -0.0%
1840 -2.19 -0.0%
1841 -2.19 -0.0%
1842 -2.19 -0.0%
1843 -2.19 -0.0%
1844 -2.19 -0.0%
1845 -2.19 -0.0%
1846 -2.19 -0.0%
1847 -2.19 -0.0%
1848 -2.38 +8.6%
1849 -2.38 -0.0%
1850 -2.38 -0.0%
1851 -2.38 -0.0%
1852 -2.38 -0.0%
1853 -2.38 -0.0%
1854 -2.38 -0.0%
1855 -2.38 -0.0%
1856 -2.38 -0.0%
1857 -2.38 -0.0%
1858 -2.38 -0.0%
1859 -2.38 -0.0%
1860 -2.38 -0.0%
1861 -2.38 -0.0%
1862 -2.38 -0.0%
1863 -2.38 -0.0%
1864 -2.38 -0.0%
1865 -2.38 -0.0%
1866 -2.38 -0.0%
1867 -2.38 -0.0%
1868 -2.38 -0.0%
1869 -2.38 -0.0%
1870 -2.38 -0.0%
1871 -2.38 -0.0%
1872 -2.38 -0.0%
1873 -2.38 -0.0%
1874 -2.38 -0.0%
1875 -2.38 -0.0%
1876 -2.38 -0.0%
1877 -2.38 -0.0%
1878 -2.38 -0.0%
1879 -2.38 -0.0%
1880 -2.38 -0.0%
1881 -2.38 -0.0%
1882 -2.38 -0.0%
1883 -2.38 -0.0%
1884 -2.38 -0.0%
1885 -2.38 -0.0%
1886 -2.38 -0.0%
1887 -2.38 -0.0%
1888 -2.38 -0.0%
1889 -2.38 -0.0%
1890 -2.38 -0.0%
1891 -2.38 -0.0%
1892 -2.38 -0.0%
1893 -2.38 -0.0%
1894 -2.38 -0.0%
1895 -2.38 -0.0%
1896 -2.38 -0.0%
1897 -2.38 -0.0%
1898 -2.38 -0.0%
1899 -2.38 -0.0%
1900 -2.38 -0.0%
1901 -2.38 -0.0%
1902 -2.38 -0.0%
1903 -2.38 -0.0%
1904 -2.38 -0.0%
1905 -2.38 -0.0%
1906 -2.38 -0.0%
1907 -2.38 -0.0%
1908 -2.38 -0.0%
1909 -2.38 -0.0%
1910 -2.38 -0.0%
1911 -2.38 -0.0%
1912 -2.38 -0.0%
1913 -2.38 -0.0%
1914 -2.38 -0.0%
1915 -2.38 -0.0%
1916 -2.38 -0.0%
1917 -2.38 -0.0%
1918 -2.38 -0.0%
1919 -2.38 -0.0%
1920 -2.38 -0.0%
1921 -2.38 -0.0%
1922 -2.38 -0.0%
1923 -2.38 -0.0%
1924 -2.38 -0.0%
1925 -2.38 -0.0%
1926 -2.38 -0.0%
1927 -2.38 -0.0%
1928 -2.38 -0.0%
1929 -2.38 -0.0%
1930 -2.38 -0.0%
1931 -2.38 -0.0%
1932 -2.38 -0.0%
1933 -2.38 -0.0%
1934 -2.38 -0.0%
1935 -2.38 -0.0%
1936 -2.38 -0.0%
1937 -2.38 -0.0%
1938 -2.38 -0.0%
1939 -2.38 -0.0%
1940 -2.38 -0.0%
1941 -2.38 -0.0%
1942 -2.38 -0.0%
1943 -2.38 -0.0%
1944 -2.38 -0.0%
1945 -2.38 -0.0%
1946 -2.38 -0.0%
1947 -2.38 -0.0%
1948 -2.38 -0.0%
1949 -2.38 -0.0%
1950 -2.38 -0.0%
1951 -2.38 -0.0%
1952 -2.38 -0.0%
1953 -2.38 -0.0%
1954 -2.38 -0.0%
1955 -2.38 -0.0%
1956 -2.38 -0.0%
1957 -2.38 -0.0%
1958 -2.38 -0.0%
1959 -2.38 -0.0%
1960 -2.38 -0.0%
1961 -2.38 -0.0%
1962 -2.38 -0.0%
1963 -2.38 -0.0%
1964 -2.38 -0.0%
1965 -2.38 -0.0%
1966 -2.38 -0.0%
1967 -2.38 -0.0%
1968 -2.38 -0.0%
1969 -2.38 -0.0%
1970 -2.38 -0.0%
1971 -2.38 -0.0%
1972 -2.38 -0.0%
1973 -2.38 -0.0%
1974 -2.38 -0.0%
1975 -2.38 -0.0%
1976 -2.38 -0.0%
1977 -2.38 -0.0%
1978 -2.38 -0.0%
1979 -2.38 -0.0%
1980 -1.44 -39.7%
1981 0.103 -107.2%
1982 0.103 +0.0%
1983 0.103 +0.0%
1984 0.103 +0.0%
1985 0.103 +0.0%
1986 0.282 +173.8%
1987 0.282 +0.0%
1988 0.282 +0.0%
1989 0.282 +0.0%
1990 0.707 +150.7%
1991 0.855 +20.9%
1992 0.855 +0.0%
1993 0.594 -30.5%
1994 0.865 +45.6%
1995 0.865 +0.0%
1996 0.865 +0.0%
1997 -0.04 -104.6%
1998 -0.04 -0.0%
1999 -0.04 -0.0%
2000 -0.04 -0.0%
2001 -0.04 -0.0%
2002 -0.04 -0.0%
2003 -0.04 -0.0%
2004 1.36 -3500.0%
2005 1.77 +30.3%
2006 1.29 -27.1%
2007 1.29 +0.0%
2008 1.29 +0.0%
2009 1.29 +0.0%
2010 1.29 +0.0%
2011 1.29 +0.0%
2012 1.29 +0.0%
2013 1.29 +0.0%
2014 1.29 +0.0%
2015 1.29 +0.0%
2016 1.29 +0.0%
2017 1.6 +24.0%
2018 1.56 -2.4%
2019 1.56 +0.0%
2020 1.41 -9.7%
2021 1.85 +31.4%
2022 1.85 +0.0%
2023 1.85 +0.0%
2024 1.85 +0.0%
2025 1.85 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1820s -2.19 -2.19 -2.19 9
1830s -2.19 -2.19 -2.19 10
1840s -2.23 -2.38 -2.19 10
1850s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1860s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1870s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1880s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1890s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1900s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1910s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1920s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1930s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1940s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1950s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1960s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1970s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 10
1980s 0.0206 -1.44 0.282 10
1990s 0.5486 -0.04 0.865 10
2000s 0.8136 -0.04 1.77 10
2010s 1.38 1.29 1.6 10
2020s 1.78 1.41 1.85 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia?
Equality of political power across social groups score in Liberia was 1.85 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 in 2021.
What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.38 in 1848.
How does Liberia rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
Liberia ranks 25th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Equality of political power across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
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