Multi-party elections for legislature in Belarus
Belarus: Multi-party elections for legislature was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Multi-party elections for legislature in Belarus, 1917–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, multi-party elections for legislature in Belarus stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 109 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multi-party elections for legislature in Belarus peaked at 1 in 1917 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1937.
That places Belarus 163rd out of 172 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 multi-party elections for legislature in Belarus?
- Multi-party elections for legislature in Belarus was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest multi-party elections for legislature recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1917.
- What is the lowest multi-party elections for legislature recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1937.
- How does Belarus rank for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Belarus ranks 163rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is multi-party elections for legislature rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Multi-party elections for legislature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.