Belarus vs Equatorial Guinea: Political centralization index
Belarus
0.99
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
0.977
in 2025
Belarus rank
2nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
5th
Political centralization index over time
- Belarus
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.99 against 0.977 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Belarus ranks 2nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 8 and Equatorial Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.8659 | 0.953 | 0.0871 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.8397 | 0.953 | 0.1133 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.9696 | 0.953 | 0.0166 | Belarus |
| 1930s | 0.971 | 0.953 | 0.018 | Belarus |
| 1940s | 0.971 | 0.953 | 0.018 | Belarus |
| 1950s | 0.9668 | 0.941 | 0.0258 | Belarus |
| 1960s | 0.964 | 0.8989 | 0.0651 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 0.964 | 0.9879 | 0.0239 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.9545 | 0.9606 | 0.0061 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.5552 | 0.931 | 0.3758 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.9576 | 0.9305 | 0.0271 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.9576 | 0.9483 | 0.0093 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.9863 | 0.9712 | 0.0152 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Belarus or Equatorial Guinea?
- Belarus, at 0.99 against 0.977 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Belarus and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.013, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Equatorial Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for political centralization index?
- Belarus ranks 2nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.