Belarus: Electoral democracy index

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 Belarus

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.175
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2022
 Average 0.306
 Min - Max 0.175 - 0.572
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.175 index points, a decline from 0.176 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.500 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1990 to 2022 is 0.306 index points. The minimum value, 0.175 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 0.572 index points was recorded in 1992. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Belarus - Electoral democracy index - historical chart - 1990-2022




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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 Presidential elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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