Côte d’Ivoire vs Liberia

Côte d’Ivoire vs Liberia: Electoral democracy

Electoral democracy in 2025: 0.39 of 1 in Côte d’Ivoire and 0.6 of 1 in Liberia, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Liberia, by 0.2 of 1, or 1.52 times that in Côte d’Ivoire.

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

Côte d’Ivoire vs Liberia: Electoral democracyElectoral democracy in 2025: 0.39 of 1 in Côte d’Ivoire and 0.6 of 1 in Liberia, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Liberia, by 0.2 of 1, or 1.52 times that in Côte d’Ivoire.
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What the numbers say

  • Liberia has been higher since 2006, when it overtook Côte d’Ivoire.
  • In 2025, Côte d’Ivoire ranked 102 and Liberia ranked 74 of 175 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 0.48 of 1 in 2025.

Every year

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

YearCôte d’IvoireLiberiaWorld
20250.390.60.48
20240.430.610.49
20230.450.620.49
20220.440.620.5
20210.440.620.5
20200.50.630.51
20190.530.620.52
20180.540.620.52
20170.540.620.52
20160.530.620.52
20150.470.610.52
20140.460.610.52
20130.470.620.52
20120.460.640.53
20110.430.650.53
20100.450.650.52
20090.440.660.52
20080.440.660.52
20070.440.660.52
20060.430.640.52
20050.430.280.52
20040.450.240.51
20030.440.30.51
20020.450.340.5
20010.450.340.49
20000.270.350.49
19990.390.350.49
19980.390.350.49
19970.40.240.49
19960.40.150.48
19950.260.170.47
19940.360.170.47
19930.330.20.46
19920.310.20.44
19910.310.20.42
19900.310.170.41
19890.180.220.36
19880.180.230.36
19870.180.240.35
19860.180.230.34
19850.170.120.34
19840.170.10.33
19830.170.090.32
19820.170.090.32
19810.170.090.32
19800.170.120.32
19790.170.220.31
19780.170.220.3
19770.170.220.3
19760.170.220.29
19750.170.220.29
19740.170.220.29
19730.170.220.29
19720.170.220.29
19710.170.20.29
19700.180.190.29
19690.180.190.29
19680.180.190.3
19670.180.190.29
19660.180.190.29
19650.190.190.3
19640.190.190.3
19630.190.190.3
19620.190.190.29
19610.190.190.29
19600.140.190.28
19590.140.190.27
19580.150.180.27
19570.150.180.27
19560.110.180.26
19550.110.190.25
19540.110.190.25
19530.110.190.24
19520.110.190.24
19510.110.210.24
19500.110.250.23
19490.110.250.22
19480.110.250.22
19470.110.180.21
19460.080.180.19
19450.060.180.16
19440.040.190.14
19430.030.210.14
19420.030.210.14
19410.030.210.15
19400.030.210.15
19390.030.210.17
19380.030.220.17
19370.030.220.17
19360.030.220.17
19350.030.220.17
19340.030.220.18
19330.030.220.18
19320.030.220.19
19310.030.220.18
19300.030.20.18
19290.030.20.19
19280.030.20.19
19270.030.20.19
19260.030.210.19
19250.030.210.19
19240.030.210.19
19230.030.210.19
19220.030.220.19
19210.030.220.19
19200.030.220.18
19190.030.220.16
19180.030.220.15
19170.030.220.15
19160.030.220.15
19150.030.220.15
19140.030.220.15
19130.030.220.15
19120.030.220.15
19110.030.220.15
19100.030.220.15
19090.030.220.15
19080.030.220.15
19070.030.220.15
19060.030.220.15
19050.030.220.15
19040.030.220.14
19030.030.220.14
19020.030.220.15
19010.030.220.14
19000.030.190.14
1899–0.210.22
1898–0.210.22
1897–0.210.22
1896–0.210.22
1895–0.220.22
1894–0.230.21
1893–0.230.21
1892–0.240.21
1891–0.240.2
1890–0.220.2
1889–0.220.2
1888–0.230.2
1887–0.230.2
1886–0.240.19
1885–0.240.19
1884–0.240.2
1883–0.240.19
1882–0.240.19
1881–0.230.19
1880–0.210.19
1879–0.220.19
1878–0.220.18
1877–0.220.18
1876–0.220.19
1875–0.220.18
1874–0.220.18
1873–0.220.18
1872–0.220.18
1871–0.220.18
1870–0.220.18
1869–0.220.17
1868–0.220.17
1867–0.230.17
1866–0.240.16
1865–0.240.16
1864–0.240.16
1863–0.240.16
1862–0.240.16
1861–0.240.15
1860–0.240.15
1859–0.240.14
1858–0.240.14
1857–0.240.14
1856–0.240.13
1855–0.240.13
1854–0.240.13
1853–0.240.13
1852–0.240.13
1851–0.240.13
1850–0.240.13
1849–0.240.15
1848–0.240.13
1847–0.060.11
1846–0.030.11
1845–0.030.11
1844–0.030.11
1843–0.030.1
1842–0.030.1
1841–0.030.1
1840–0.030.1
1839–0.030.1
1838–0.030.09
1837–0.030.09
1836–0.030.1
1835–0.030.09
1834–0.030.09
1833–0.030.09
1832–0.030.09
1831–0.030.09
1830–0.030.09
1829–0.030.08
1828–0.030.08
1827–0.030.09
1826–0.030.08
1825–0.030.08
1824–0.030.08
1823–0.030.08
1822–0.030.08
1821–0.030.07
1820––0.07
1819––0.06
1818––0.06
1817––0.06
1816––0.06
1815––0.06
1814––0.05
1813––0.05
1812––0.06
1811––0.06
1810––0.06
1809––0.05
1808––0.05
1807––0.05
1806––0.05
1805––0.05
1804––0.05
1803––0.05
1802––0.05
1801––0.05
1800––0.05
1799––0.05
1798––0.06
1797––0.05
1796––0.05
1795––0.05
1794––0.05
1793––0.05
1792––0.05
1791––0.05
1790––0.05
1789––0.05

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Good to know

  • V-Dem’s electoral democracy index: how far rulers answer to voters through free and fair elections, with free speech and association, from 0 to 1.
  • Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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