Which has higher equal access to power index, Belarus or Portugal?

Belarus, at 0.738 against 0.738 in Portugal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Portugal?

231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Portugal: Equal Access to Power Index

Belarus

0.738

in 2025

Portugal

0.738

in 2025

Belarus rank

69th

Portugal rank

69th

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Belarus
Portugal

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.738 against 0.738 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Portugal ahead.

Belarus ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 69th of 176 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1790s	0.062	0.118	0.056	Portugal
1800s	0.062	0.118	0.056	Portugal
1810s	0.062	0.118	0.056	Portugal
1820s	0.062	0.1876	0.1256	Portugal
1830s	0.062	0.2729	0.2109	Portugal
1840s	0.062	0.3527	0.2907	Portugal
1850s	0.062	0.32	0.258	Portugal
1860s	0.062	0.32	0.258	Portugal
1870s	0.062	0.3234	0.2614	Portugal
1880s	0.062	0.337	0.275	Portugal
1890s	0.0828	0.337	0.2542	Portugal
1900s	0.1241	0.3133	0.1892	Portugal
1910s	0.3079	0.526	0.2181	Portugal
1920s	0.8788	0.4183	0.4605	Belarus
1930s	0.8225	0.3129	0.5096	Belarus
1940s	0.815	0.303	0.512	Belarus
1950s	0.8396	0.303	0.5366	Belarus
1960s	0.8542	0.303	0.5512	Belarus
1970s	0.85	0.6539	0.1961	Belarus
1980s	0.8299	0.887	0.0571	Portugal
1990s	0.8019	0.878	0.0761	Portugal
2000s	0.814	0.8915	0.0775	Portugal
2010s	0.8204	0.888	0.0676	Portugal
2020s	0.7552	0.8177	0.0625	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Belarus or Portugal?: Belarus, at 0.738 against 0.738 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Belarus and Portugal?: 0, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Portugal?: 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Portugal rank globally for equal access to power index?: Belarus ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 69th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.