Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED)
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Description of the LIED 6.8 dataset.pdf
Jun 26, 2025 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
Adobe PDF - 127.9 KB - MD5: eda0886039da690736f01f34bc3f4af2
Codebook (variable descriptions)
LIED_6.8.xlsx
Jun 26, 2025 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 2.3 MB - MD5: 05227c415207024d1ec532f62717ad2d
Updated to 2024 and small corrections to scores for previous years based on new information.
LIED_6.6.xlsx
May 15, 2024 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 2.3 MB - MD5: 4ab8880b56a73196c48d4ae98fd33bad
Update, coverage until 2023
LIED_6.5.xlsx
Jul 31, 2023 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 2.2 MB - MD5: 3956d28a242f0e9e4f3e789bfdf605fc
LIED updated to 2022
Description of the LIED 6.4 dataset.pdf
Description of the LIED 6.4 dataset.pdf
May 12, 2022 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
Adobe PDF - 300.7 KB - MD5: b401698002abd8eb4d4ed15422eb862c
Updated codebook
LIED_6.4.xlsx
May 12, 2022 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 2.2 MB - MD5: 5555bffa567b231eb0827af61b630c27
Updated to 2021 + include new indicators on electoral turnover and national sovereignty
Description of the LIED dataset v6.pdf
Description of the LIED dataset v6.pdf
Apr 20, 2021 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
Adobe PDF - 310.2 KB - MD5: 69305398bf51e0bba417f6c245ef0760
lied_v6.0.xls
Apr 20, 2021 - Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED) dataset v6.0
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 4.6 MB - MD5: bc4ca6c80a9a1af924025de10ed75d42
lied_v5.2.xls
Mar 29, 2020 - A Lexicial Index of Electoral Democracy
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 2.6 MB - MD5: 787856748af9e5be4f1d4c6184e487b8
Country codes for V-Dem included and small corrections made.
lied_v4.1.xls
Mar 17, 2020 - A Lexicial Index of Electoral Democracy
MS Excel Spreadsheet - 1.9 MB - MD5: b5628922c58b254eb8f4136c4aea57f6
Updated to 2017 and minor errors corrected
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