Bahrain vs Serbia: Political Polarization Score
Bahrain
1.36
in 2025
Serbia
1.37
in 2025
Bahrain rank
44th
Serbia rank
43rd
Political Polarization Score over time
- Bahrain
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.37 against 1.36 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 44th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 8 and Serbia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.676 | 0.6929 | 0.0169 | Serbia |
| 1910s | 0.676 | 0.682 | 0.006 | Serbia |
| 1920s | 0.676 | 1.58 | 0.907 | Serbia |
| 1930s | 0.676 | 1.6 | 0.9258 | Serbia |
| 1940s | 0.676 | 1.67 | 0.994 | Serbia |
| 1950s | 0.2752 | -0.412 | 0.6872 | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 0.008 | -0.519 | 0.527 | Bahrain |
| 1970s | -0.0148 | -0.101 | 0.0862 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.9356 | -0.0325 | 0.9681 | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.75 | 0.377 | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.5856 | -0.1746 | 0.7602 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 2 | -0.1527 | 2.15 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 0.8832 | 0.4798 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Bahrain or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.37 against 1.36 in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Bahrain and Serbia?
- 0.01, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Serbia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Serbia rank globally for political polarization score?
- Bahrain ranks 44th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. 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 society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.