Belarus vs Syria: Democracy

Belarus
0
in 2018
Syria
0
in 2018
Belarus rank
146th
Syria rank
146th

Democracy over time

  • Belarus
  • Syria
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0 against 0 in Syria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Syria ahead.

Belarus ranks 146th and Syria ranks 146th of 167 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Syria Difference Ahead
1940s 0 1 1 Syria
1950s 0 1 1 Syria
1960s 0 0.2222 0.2222 Syria
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.1 0 0.1 Belarus
1990s 1 0 1 Belarus
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Belarus or Syria?
Belarus, at 0 against 0 in Syria as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Belarus and Syria?
0, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Syria?
72 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2018.
How do Belarus and Syria rank globally for democracy?
Belarus ranks 146th and Syria ranks 146th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).