Belarus vs Congo: Private Civil Liberties Index
Belarus
0.457
in 2025
Congo
0.46
in 2025
Belarus rank
135th
Congo rank
134th
Private Civil Liberties Index over time
- Belarus
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.46 against 0.457 in Belarus, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 135th and Congo ranks 134th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.24 | 0.072 | 0.168 | Belarus |
| 1910s | 0.2058 | 0.072 | 0.1338 | Belarus |
| 1920s | 0.036 | 0.072 | 0.036 | Congo |
| 1930s | 0.0062 | 0.072 | 0.0658 | Congo |
| 1940s | 0.0066 | 0.0732 | 0.0666 | Congo |
| 1950s | 0.0273 | 0.0786 | 0.0513 | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.0457 | 0.3146 | 0.2689 | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.0512 | 0.1426 | 0.0914 | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.0816 | 0.138 | 0.0564 | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.7218 | 0.4405 | 0.2813 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 0.7117 | 0.425 | 0.2867 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.7326 | 0.4268 | 0.3058 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.4168 | 0.4643 | 0.0475 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Belarus or Congo?
- Congo, at 0.46 against 0.457 in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Belarus and Congo?
- 0.003, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Congo?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Congo rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Belarus ranks 135th and Congo ranks 134th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.