Stateness index bti in Liberia

Liberia: Stateness index bti was 7.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.75
in 2017
All-time low
5
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness index bti in Liberia, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 52007: 6.82009: 7.22011: 7.22013: 7.52015: 7.52017: 7.82019: 7.82021: 7.52023: 7.52025: 7.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, stateness index bti in Liberia stood at 7.5.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Liberia peaked at 7.75 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2005.

That places Liberia 55th 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.

Stateness index bti in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Stateness index bti in Liberia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 5 —
2007 6.75 +35.0%
2009 7.25 +7.4%
2011 7.25 +0.0%
2013 7.5 +3.4%
2015 7.5 +0.0%
2017 7.75 +3.3%
2019 7.75 +0.0%
2021 7.5 -3.2%
2023 7.5 +0.0%
2025 7.5 +0.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 7.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.5, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 7.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.25, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.33 5 7.25 3
2010s 7.55 7.25 7.75 5
2020s 7.5 7.5 7.5 3

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 55 Algeria 7.5 compare
  2. 55 Brazil 7.5 compare
  3. 55 Cote d'Ivoire 7.5 compare
  4. 55 El Salvador 7.5 compare
  5. 55 Namibia 7.5 compare
  6. 55 Paraguay 7.5 compare
  7. 55 South Africa 7.5 compare
  8. 55 Tajikistan 7.5 compare
  9. 55 Tanzania 7.5 compare
  10. 55 Ukraine 7.5 compare
  11. 55 Uzbekistan 7.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index bti in Liberia?
Stateness index bti in Liberia was 7.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 7.75 in 2017.
What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2005.
How does Liberia rank for stateness index bti?
Liberia ranks 55th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stateness 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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