Bahrain vs Eswatini: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Bahrain
0.182
in 2025
Eswatini
0.202
in 2025
Bahrain rank
154th
Eswatini rank
153rd

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

  • Bahrain
  • Eswatini
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.202 against 0.182 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eswatini ahead.

Bahrain ranks 154th and Eswatini ranks 153rd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Eswatini in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Eswatini Difference Ahead
1900s 0.02 0.0393 0.0193 Eswatini
1910s 0.02 0.058 0.038 Eswatini
1920s 0.0355 0.058 0.0225 Eswatini
1930s 0.096 0.058 0.038 Bahrain
1940s 0.096 0.058 0.038 Bahrain
1950s 0.1082 0.058 0.0502 Bahrain
1960s 0.097 0.1261 0.0291 Eswatini
1970s 0.3037 0.1523 0.1514 Bahrain
1980s 0.074 0.1328 0.0588 Eswatini
1990s 0.1024 0.1925 0.0901 Eswatini
2000s 0.4005 0.2824 0.1181 Bahrain
2010s 0.1556 0.3005 0.1449 Eswatini
2020s 0.182 0.1973 0.0153 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Bahrain or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 0.202 against 0.182 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Bahrain and Eswatini?
0.02, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Eswatini?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Eswatini rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?
Bahrain ranks 154th and Eswatini ranks 153rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions 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 Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of 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.