Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Engaged Society Score
Belgium
1.82
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.82
in 2025
Belgium rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Engaged Society Score over time
- Belgium
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.82 against 1.82 in Belgium, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Belgium ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 8 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.685 | 0.976 | 0.291 | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 0.2407 | 0.976 | 0.7353 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 0.589 | 0.976 | 0.387 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 0.589 | 1.27 | 0.6786 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 0.394 | 1.24 | 0.8423 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 1.6 | 0.801 | 0.801 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 0.801 | 0.801 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 0.4613 | 1.14 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.6 | -0.063 | 1.66 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.6 | -0.0116 | 1.61 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.6 | -0.0385 | 1.64 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 0.6302 | 1.05 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 0.8463 | 0.9802 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher engaged society score, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.82 against 1.82 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in engaged society score between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for engaged society score?
- Belgium ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Engaged Society Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.