Belarus vs Malta: Centralization of Political Power Index

Belarus
0.99
in 2025
Malta
0.176
in 2025
Belarus rank
2nd
Malta rank
1st

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Belarus
  • Malta
0.20.40.60.81179519102025

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.99 against 0.176 in Malta, a difference of 0.814.

That makes Belarus's figure about 5.6 times Malta's.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 1st of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Centralization of Political Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.