Bahrain vs Yemen: Centralization of Political Power Index

Bahrain
0.871
in 2025
Yemen
0.848
in 2025
Bahrain rank
24th
Yemen rank
25th

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Bahrain
  • Yemen
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.871 against 0.848 in Yemen, a difference of 0.023.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 25th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Centralization of Political Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.