Belgium vs Mauritius: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Belgium
0.5193
in 2020
Mauritius
0.4603
in 2020
Belgium rank
35th
Mauritius rank
37th

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Belgium
  • Mauritius
-0.500.51197319962020

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.5193 against 0.4603 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.059.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mauritius ahead.

Belgium ranks 35th and Mauritius ranks 37th of 131 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Mauritius Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9222 0.7729 0.1493 Belgium
2020s 0.5193 0.4603 0.059 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Belgium or Mauritius?
Belgium, at 0.5193 against 0.4603 in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Belgium and Mauritius?
0.059, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mauritius?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Mauritius rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Belgium ranks 35th and Mauritius ranks 37th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.