Belgium vs Serbia: Democracy index polity
Belgium
8
in 2018
Serbia
8
in 2018
Belgium rank
52nd
Serbia rank
52nd
Democracy index polity over time
- Belgium
- Serbia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8 against 8 in Serbia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 17 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | -4.1 | -5.2 | 1.1 | Belgium |
| 1840s | -1.6 | 2 | 3.6 | Serbia |
| 1850s | 4 | -0.2 | 4.2 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 4 | -1.2 | 5.2 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 4 | -5 | 9 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 4 | -5 | 9 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 4 | -5 | 9 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 4.4 | 1.3 | 3.1 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 6 | 4.43 | 1.57 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 6 | -0.3 | 6.3 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 6 | -7.3 | 13.3 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 8 | -6.5 | 14.5 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 8.9 | -7 | 15.9 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 9 | -7 | 16 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 10 | -7 | 17 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 10 | -5 | 15 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 10 | -6.1 | 16.1 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 9.4 | 7.1 | 2.3 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8 | 8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index polity, Belgium or Serbia?
- Belgium, at 8 against 8 in Serbia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index polity between Belgium and Serbia?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Serbia?
- 182 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Serbia rank globally for democracy index polity?
- Belgium ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.