Belgium vs Chile: Political liberties
Belgium
1
in 2025
Chile
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Chile rank
1st
Political liberties over time
- Belgium
- Chile
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Chile, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Chile ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political liberties, Belgium or Chile?
- Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political liberties between Belgium and Chile?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Chile?
- 203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Chile rank globally for political liberties?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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