Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Liberia
Liberia: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Liberia, 2005–2025
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.
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | — |
| 2007 | 5.5 | +175.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 7.5 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.5 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 6 | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 6 | +0.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 6 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 6 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.83 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 7 | 7.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 6 | 6.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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)
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
Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.