Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Belarus

Belarus: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.766 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.766
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
44th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.829
in 2015
All-time low
0.131
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Belarus, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.8190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 0.766 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Belarus peaked at 0.829 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.131, in 1900.

Belarus ranks 44th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.1486 0.131 0.171 10
1910s 0.2448 0.157 0.545 10
1920s 0.655 0.553 0.7 10
1930s 0.6791 0.675 0.688 10
1940s 0.6908 0.664 0.747 10
1950s 0.7844 0.758 0.815 10
1960s 0.8139 0.811 0.824 10
1970s 0.8155 0.812 0.817 10
1980s 0.8013 0.766 0.812 10
1990s 0.8059 0.798 0.825 10
2000s 0.8108 0.808 0.812 10
2010s 0.8178 0.79 0.829 10
2020s 0.757 0.732 0.768 6

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 41 Croatia 0.775 compare
  2. 42 Uruguay 0.773 compare
  3. 43 Moldova 0.77 compare
  4. 45 Tanzania 0.763 compare
  5. 46 Mauritius 0.762 compare
  6. 47 Vanuatu 0.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Belarus?
Egalitarian political institutions index in Belarus was 0.766 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.829 in 2015.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.131 in 1900.
How does Belarus rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
Belarus ranks 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.