Belarus: Government accountability

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 Belarus

Government accountability

 Latest value -1.355
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average -0.393
 Min - Max -1.355 - 0.818
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is -1.355 index points, a decline from -1.254 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.555 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1990 to 2023 is -0.393 index points. The minimum value, -1.355 index points, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 0.818 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 - Government accountability - Recent values chart

Historical series
Belarus - Government accountability - historical chart - 1990-2023




Definition: Measures the constraint on government power through requirements for justification for its actions and potential sanctions.

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