Political participation index bti in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Political participation index bti was 5.75 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.75
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
49th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 2005
All-time low
5.75
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political participation index bti in Sierra Leone, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 7.52007: 7.22009: 7.22011: 72013: 7.22015: 7.22017: 6.82019: 6.82021: 6.82023: 6.52025: 5.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political participation index bti in Sierra Leone is 5.75, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index bti in Sierra Leone peaked at 7.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 2025.

That places Sierra Leone 49th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.33 7.25 7.5 3
2010s 7 6.75 7.25 5
2020s 6.33 5.75 6.75 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index bti in Sierra Leone?
Political participation index bti in Sierra Leone was 5.75 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 2025.
How does Sierra Leone rank for political participation index bti?
Sierra Leone ranks 49th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index bti rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political participation index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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