Bahrain vs Kazakhstan: Rule of law index

Bahrain
0.245
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.217
in 2025
Bahrain rank
131st
Kazakhstan rank
133rd

Rule of law index over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.245 against 0.217 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.028.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Bahrain ranks 131st and Kazakhstan ranks 133rd of 173 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 10 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1900s 0.04 0.3075 0.2675 Kazakhstan
1910s 0.04 0.287 0.247 Kazakhstan
1920s 0.1582 0.1356 0.0226 Bahrain
1930s 0.302 0.1342 0.1678 Bahrain
1940s 0.302 0.1379 0.1641 Bahrain
1950s 0.3046 0.1664 0.1382 Bahrain
1960s 0.315 0.1805 0.1345 Bahrain
1970s 0.2354 0.1644 0.071 Bahrain
1980s 0.216 0.1731 0.0429 Bahrain
1990s 0.2192 0.2214 0.0022 Kazakhstan
2000s 0.281 0.1782 0.1028 Bahrain
2010s 0.2165 0.1762 0.0403 Bahrain
2020s 0.2515 0.2298 0.0217 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Bahrain or Kazakhstan?
Bahrain, at 0.245 against 0.217 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Bahrain and Kazakhstan?
0.028, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kazakhstan?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Kazakhstan rank globally for rule of law index?
Bahrain ranks 131st and Kazakhstan ranks 133rd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed