Belgium vs United Kingdom: Regulation of Political Participation Score
Regulation of Political Participation Score over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2 against 2 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 183 shared years of data; in 1831 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 110th and United Kingdom ranks 110th of 167 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 | 4 | 3 | United Kingdom |
| 1840s | 1.6 | 4 | 2.4 | United Kingdom |
| 1850s | 3 | 4 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 3 | 4 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 3 | 4 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 3 | 4.4 | 1.4 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 3 | 5 | 2 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 3 | 5 | 2 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 2.1 | 5 | 2.9 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 2 | 5 | 3 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 5 | 0.9 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 2 against 2 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
- What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 183 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
- Belgium ranks 110th and United Kingdom ranks 110th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Regulation of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political participation is regulated, ranging from highly unstable political participation (score of 1), over political participation with multiple identities (score of 2), sectarian political participation (score of 3), and restricted political participation (score of 4), to unrestricted and stable political participation (score of 5).