Oman vs Yemen: Democratic change

Oman
1
in 2025
Yemen
1
in 2025
Oman rank
23rd
Yemen rank
23rd

Democratic change over time

  • Oman
  • Yemen
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Oman currently reports 1 against 1 in Yemen, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.

Oman ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 1 1.33 0.3333 Yemen
2000s 1.3 1 0.3 Oman
2010s 1 0.6 0.4 Oman
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic change, Oman or Yemen?
Oman, at 1 against 1 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic change between Oman and Yemen?
0, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Oman and Yemen rank globally for democratic change?
Oman ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic change
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.