Belgium vs Mexico: Participatory political institutions index
Belgium
0.647
in 2025
Mexico
0.651
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Mexico rank
13th
Participatory political institutions index over time
- Belgium
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.651 against 0.647 in Belgium, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 236 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 24 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.118 | 0.019 | 0.099 | Belgium |
| 1790s | 0.1807 | 0.019 | 0.1617 | Belgium |
| 1800s | 0.178 | 0.019 | 0.159 | Belgium |
| 1810s | 0.2096 | 0.019 | 0.1906 | Belgium |
| 1820s | 0.272 | 0.2812 | 0.0092 | Mexico |
| 1830s | 0.487 | 0.3284 | 0.1586 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 0.4834 | 0.2648 | 0.2186 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 0.475 | 0.382 | 0.093 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 0.475 | 0.3747 | 0.1003 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 0.475 | 0.3588 | 0.1162 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 0.475 | 0.324 | 0.151 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 0.475 | 0.324 | 0.151 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 0.478 | 0.3277 | 0.1503 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.4461 | 0.366 | 0.0801 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0.535 | 0.3503 | 0.1847 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.5386 | 0.366 | 0.1726 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.5156 | 0.3648 | 0.1508 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.6303 | 0.3588 | 0.2715 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.625 | 0.361 | 0.264 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.625 | 0.3842 | 0.2408 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.6318 | 0.4195 | 0.2123 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.6515 | 0.4802 | 0.1713 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.657 | 0.5558 | 0.1012 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.6546 | 0.5544 | 0.1002 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.6478 | 0.6173 | 0.0305 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Belgium or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.651 against 0.647 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Belgium and Mexico?
- 0.004, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mexico?
- 236 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Mexico rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 13th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Participatory political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.