Belarus vs Eritrea: Civil liberties rating
Belarus
7
in 2025
Eritrea
7
in 2025
Belarus rank
1st
Eritrea rank
1st
Civil liberties rating over time
- Belarus
- Eritrea
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 7 against 7 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Belarus ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.29 | 4.43 | 0.8571 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 6.83 | 7 | 0.1667 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Belarus or Eritrea?
- Belarus, at 7 against 7 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Belarus and Eritrea?
- 0, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Eritrea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Eritrea rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Belarus ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.