Effective Power to Govern Score in Belarus
Belarus: Effective Power to Govern Score was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Effective Power to Govern Score in Belarus, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 2 for effective power to govern score in 2025.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective power to govern score in Belarus peaked at 3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.
Belarus ranks 81st of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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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 effective power to govern score in Belarus?
- Effective power to govern score in Belarus was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective power to govern score recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest effective power to govern score recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- How does Belarus rank for effective power to govern score?
- Belarus ranks 81st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective power to govern score rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.