Belarus vs Turkmenistan: Liberal political institutions index
Belarus
0.086
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.078
in 2025
Belarus rank
170th
Turkmenistan rank
171st
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Belarus
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.086 against 0.078 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.008.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Belarus ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 171st of 176 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.1745 | 0.1745 | 0 | β |
| 1900s | 0.1748 | 0.1748 | 0 | β |
| 1910s | 0.2051 | 0.2051 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 0.0414 | 0.0414 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 0.0315 | 0.0315 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0.0312 | 0.0312 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0.0472 | 0.0472 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0.0637 | 0.0637 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0.0649 | 0.0649 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 0.0965 | 0.0965 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 0.5344 | 0.0613 | 0.4731 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 0.2362 | 0.0418 | 0.1944 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.2456 | 0.05 | 0.1956 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.0772 | 0.0758 | 0.0013 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Belarus or Turkmenistan?
- Belarus, at 0.086 against 0.078 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Belarus and Turkmenistan?
- 0.008, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Turkmenistan?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Turkmenistan rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Belarus ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 171st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.