Belarus vs Myanmar: Political centralization index
Belarus
0.99
in 2025
Myanmar
0.982
in 2025
Belarus rank
2nd
Myanmar rank
4th
Political centralization index over time
- Belarus
- Myanmar
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.99 against 0.982 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 2nd and Myanmar ranks 4th of 176 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 18 and Myanmar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0.93 | 0.924 | 0.006 | Belarus |
| 1800s | 0.93 | 0.924 | 0.006 | Belarus |
| 1810s | 0.93 | 0.924 | 0.006 | Belarus |
| 1820s | 0.93 | 0.924 | 0.006 | Belarus |
| 1830s | 0.93 | 0.924 | 0.006 | Belarus |
| 1840s | 0.93 | 0.924 | 0.006 | Belarus |
| 1850s | 0.9055 | 0.924 | 0.0185 | Myanmar |
| 1860s | 0.6121 | 0.924 | 0.3119 | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 0.4524 | 0.924 | 0.4716 | Myanmar |
| 1880s | 0.8534 | 0.856 | 0.0026 | Myanmar |
| 1890s | 0.852 | 0.754 | 0.098 | Belarus |
| 1900s | 0.8659 | 0.704 | 0.1619 | Belarus |
| 1910s | 0.8397 | 0.704 | 0.1357 | Belarus |
| 1920s | 0.9696 | 0.6092 | 0.3604 | Belarus |
| 1930s | 0.971 | 0.5825 | 0.3885 | Belarus |
| 1940s | 0.971 | 0.6169 | 0.3541 | Belarus |
| 1950s | 0.9668 | 0.3814 | 0.5854 | Belarus |
| 1960s | 0.964 | 0.8304 | 0.1336 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 0.964 | 0.9613 | 0.0027 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 0.9545 | 0.954 | 0.0005 | Belarus |
| 1990s | 0.5552 | 0.97 | 0.4148 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.9576 | 0.97 | 0.0124 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.9576 | 0.6136 | 0.344 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.9863 | 0.8788 | 0.1075 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Belarus or Myanmar?
- Belarus, at 0.99 against 0.982 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Belarus and Myanmar?
- 0.008, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Myanmar?
- 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Myanmar rank globally for political centralization index?
- Belarus ranks 2nd and Myanmar ranks 4th 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.