Belgium vs Romania: Participatory political institutions index
Belgium
0.647
in 2025
Romania
0.647
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Romania rank
16th
Participatory political institutions index over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.647 against 0.647 in Romania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Romania ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 16 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.475 | 0.2442 | 0.2308 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 0.475 | 0.282 | 0.193 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 0.475 | 0.282 | 0.193 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 0.475 | 0.282 | 0.193 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 0.478 | 0.273 | 0.205 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.4461 | 0.273 | 0.1731 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0.535 | 0.273 | 0.262 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.5386 | 0.267 | 0.2716 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.5156 | 0.2473 | 0.2683 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.6303 | 0.105 | 0.5253 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.625 | 0.0985 | 0.5265 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.625 | 0.1112 | 0.5138 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.6318 | 0.135 | 0.4968 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.6515 | 0.5498 | 0.1017 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.657 | 0.6089 | 0.0481 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.6546 | 0.6515 | 0.0031 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.6478 | 0.6748 | 0.027 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Belgium or Romania?
- Belgium, at 0.647 against 0.647 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Belgium and Romania?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 166 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Romania ranks 16th 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.