Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Liberia

Liberia: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 2011
All-time low
2
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Liberia, 2005–2025

24682005201520252005: 22007: 5.52009: 72011: 7.52013: 7.52015: 7.52017: 72019: 72021: 6.52023: 62025: 6

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stability of democratic institutions index in Liberia is 6, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stability of democratic institutions index in Liberia peaked at 7.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

That places Liberia 42nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.83 2 7 3
2010s 7.3 7 7.5 5
2020s 6.17 6 6.5 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is stability of democratic institutions index in Liberia?
Stability of democratic institutions index in Liberia was 6 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2011.
What is the lowest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Liberia rank for stability of democratic institutions index?
Liberia ranks 42nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stability of democratic institutions index rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stability of Democratic Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by 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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Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.