Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Belarus
Belarus: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.064 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Belarus, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deliberative political institutions index in Belarus stood at 0.064.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Belarus peaked at 0.709 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2023.
That places Belarus 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1144 | 0.067 | 0.184 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2109 | 0.177 | 0.386 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2302 | 0.185 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.091 | 0.06 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0668 | 0.06 | 0.072 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.222 | 0.072 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3092 | 0.261 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.261 | 0.261 | 0.261 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4229 | 0.261 | 0.709 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3502 | 0.175 | 0.546 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1659 | 0.152 | 0.175 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1933 | 0.154 | 0.225 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.062 | 0.04 | 0.083 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 166 South Sudan 0.101 compare
- 167 Eritrea 0.077 compare
- 168 Azerbaijan 0.068 compare
- 170 Turkmenistan 0.058 compare
- 171 Sudan 0.045 compare
- 172 Afghanistan 0.033 compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Spring temperature anomalies 4.96 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -6.27 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.19 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.92 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 801.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Belarus?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Belarus was 0.064 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.709 in 1989.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Belarus ranks 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.