Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Free and fair elections

Bahrain
0
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0
in 2025
Bahrain rank
112th
United Arab Emirates rank
112th

Free and fair elections over time

  • Bahrain
  • United Arab Emirates
00.20.40.60.81197219982025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0 against 0 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 112th and United Arab Emirates ranks 112th of 172 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 1 0 1 Bahrain
2010s 0.4 0 0.4 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 United Arab Emirates?
Bahrain, at 0 against 0 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
0, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for free and fair elections?
Bahrain ranks 112th and United Arab Emirates 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.