Belgium vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Elected Political Leaders Index
Belgium
1
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0.15 | 0 | 0.15 | Belgium |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0.6667 | 0 | 0.6667 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.45 | 0 | 0.45 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.55 | 0.45 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Belgium or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 196 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).