Barbados vs Belgium: Electoral democracy
Barbados
2
in 2025
Belgium
2
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Belgium rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Barbados
- Belgium
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 2 against 2 in Belgium, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 2 | 1.4 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Barbados or Belgium?
- Barbados, at 2 against 2 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Barbados and Belgium?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belgium?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Belgium rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.