Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Freedom Score
Azerbaijan
6
in 2025
Belarus
7
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
187th
Belarus rank
186th
Freedom Score over time
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 7 against 6 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 187th and Belarus ranks 186th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Belarus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.12 | 17 | 15.12 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 17.9 | 16.7 | 1.2 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 8 | 8.17 | 0.1667 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 7 against 6 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
- 1, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for freedom score?
- Azerbaijan ranks 187th and Belarus ranks 186th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.