Bahrain vs Iran: Democracy
Bahrain
0
in 2018
Iran
0
in 2018
Bahrain rank
146th
Iran rank
146th
Democracy over time
- Bahrain
- Iran
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0 against 0 in Iran, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.
Bahrain ranks 146th and Iran ranks 146th of 167 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.1111 | 0 | 0.1111 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Bahrain or Iran?
- Bahrain, at 0 against 0 in Iran as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Bahrain and Iran?
- 0, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for democracy?
- Bahrain ranks 146th and Iran ranks 146th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).