Belarus vs Yemen: Democracy

Belarus
1
in 2025
Yemen
1
in 2025
Belarus rank
80th
Yemen rank
80th

Democracy over time

  • Belarus
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1 against 1 in Yemen, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.

Belarus ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 80th of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 1.33 1.67 0.3333 Yemen
2010s 1.4 1 0.4 Belarus
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Belarus or Yemen?
Belarus, at 1 against 1 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Belarus and Yemen?
0, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Yemen rank globally for democracy?
Belarus ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 80th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).