Belarus: Women political empowerment

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 Belarus

Women political empowerment index

 Latest value 0.724
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average 0.798
 Min - Max 0.627 - 0.872
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.724 index points, an increase from 0.713 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.728 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1990 to 2023 is 0.798 index points. The minimum value, 0.627 index points, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 0.872 index points was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Belarus - Women political empowerment - Recent values chart

Historical series
Belarus - Women political empowerment - historical chart - 1990-2023




Definition: Measures fundamental civil liberties, women’s open discussion of political issues and participation in civil society organizations, and the representation of women in formal political positions.

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