Bahrain vs Syria: Free and fair elections

Bahrain
0
in 2025
Syria
0
in 2025
Bahrain rank
112th
Syria rank
112th

Free and fair elections over time

  • Bahrain
  • Syria
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0 against 0 in Syria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 112th and Syria ranks 112th of 172 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0 1 Bahrain
2000s 1 0 1 Bahrain
2010s 0.3333 0 0.3333 Bahrain
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Bahrain or Syria?
Bahrain, at 0 against 0 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Bahrain and Syria?
0, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Syria?
27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Syria rank globally for free and fair elections?
Bahrain ranks 112th and Syria ranks 112th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.