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Liberia Electoral Democracy Index

0.597as of 2025-2.1% vs 2024

V-Dem electoral democracy (polyarchy) index on a 0-1 scale (higher is more democratic). Source: OWID GOVERNANCE. Updated June 19, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodElectoral Democracy Index
20250.597
20240.61
20230.624
20220.618
20210.616
20200.633
20190.623
20180.621
20170.62
20160.615
20150.611
20140.611

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LR&metric_key=electoral_democracy_index" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Electoral Democracy Index across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryElectoral Democracy IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.5052025
Kenya0.5632025
South Africa0.7432025
Egypt0.1872025
Ghana0.7112025
Ethiopia0.2572025

Frequently asked questions

What is Liberia's electoral democracy score (V-Dem)?

Liberia's electoral democracy score (V-Dem) is 0.597 as of 2025, according to OWID GOVERNANCE.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from OWID GOVERNANCE and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Liberia Electoral Democracy Index data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=LR&metric_key=electoral_democracy_index with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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