Bahrain vs China: Equal Access to Power Index
Bahrain
0.153
in 2025
China
0.172
in 2025
Bahrain rank
165th
China rank
163rd
Equal Access to Power Index over time
- Bahrain
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.172 against 0.153 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.019.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 165th and China ranks 163rd of 176 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.036 | 0.0639 | 0.0279 | China |
| 1910s | 0.036 | 0.2108 | 0.1748 | China |
| 1920s | 0.048 | 0.2608 | 0.2128 | China |
| 1930s | 0.056 | 0.2887 | 0.2327 | China |
| 1940s | 0.056 | 0.2842 | 0.2282 | China |
| 1950s | 0.056 | 0.559 | 0.503 | China |
| 1960s | 0.056 | 0.5878 | 0.5318 | China |
| 1970s | 0.0667 | 0.6013 | 0.5346 | China |
| 1980s | 0.048 | 0.4797 | 0.4317 | China |
| 1990s | 0.048 | 0.3916 | 0.3436 | China |
| 2000s | 0.1654 | 0.3755 | 0.2101 | China |
| 2010s | 0.1103 | 0.3042 | 0.1939 | China |
| 2020s | 0.1168 | 0.2102 | 0.0933 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to power index, Bahrain or China?
- China, at 0.172 against 0.153 in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal access to power index between Bahrain and China?
- 0.019, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and China?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and China rank globally for equal access to power index?
- Bahrain ranks 165th and China ranks 163rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.