Belarus vs Saudi Arabia: Basic State Functions Score
Belarus
8
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
8
in 2025
Belarus rank
35th
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Belarus
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 8 against 8 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 128 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.33 | 7.67 | 0.6667 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 8.6 | 7.3 | 1.3 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 8.17 | 7.67 | 0.5 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher basic state functions score, Belarus or Saudi Arabia?
- Belarus, at 8 against 8 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in basic state functions score between Belarus and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Saudi Arabia rank globally for basic state functions score?
- Belarus ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).