Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Deliberative Democracy Index

Azerbaijan
0.034
in 2025
Belarus
0.032
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
167th
Belarus rank
168th

Deliberative Democracy Index over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
00.10.20.3190019622025

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.034 against 0.032 in Belarus, a difference of 0.002.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Belarus ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 167th and Belarus ranks 168th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Belarus in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Belarus Difference Ahead
1900s 0.034 0.034 0 β€”
1910s 0.0634 0.0634 0 β€”
1920s 0.0694 0.0694 0 β€”
1930s 0.0319 0.0319 0 β€”
1940s 0.0237 0.0237 0 β€”
1950s 0.0649 0.0649 0 β€”
1960s 0.0866 0.0866 0 β€”
1970s 0.0756 0.0756 0 β€”
1980s 0.1224 0.1224 0 β€”
1990s 0.1172 0.2195 0.1023 Belarus
2000s 0.0609 0.0768 0.0159 Belarus
2010s 0.0551 0.0864 0.0313 Belarus
2020s 0.0425 0.0333 0.0092 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
Azerbaijan, at 0.034 against 0.032 in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
0.002, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for deliberative democracy index?
Azerbaijan ranks 167th and Belarus ranks 168th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.