Belarus vs USSR: Elected parliament and government

Belarus
1
in 2025
USSR
1
in 1990
Belarus rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Belarus
  • USSR
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1 against 1 in USSR, a difference of 0.

Across all 69 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0.4 0.4 0 β€”
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Belarus or USSR?
Belarus, at 1 against 1 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Belarus and USSR?
0, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do Belarus and USSR rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Belarus ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament and government
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.