Bahrain vs Uganda: Rule of law index
Bahrain
0.245
in 2025
Uganda
0.214
in 2025
Bahrain rank
134th
Uganda rank
137th
Rule of law index over time
- Bahrain
- Uganda
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.245 against 0.214 in Uganda, a difference of 0.031.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.
Bahrain ranks 134th and Uganda ranks 137th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.04 | 0.5106 | 0.4706 | Uganda |
| 1910s | 0.04 | 0.517 | 0.477 | Uganda |
| 1920s | 0.1582 | 0.517 | 0.3588 | Uganda |
| 1930s | 0.302 | 0.517 | 0.215 | Uganda |
| 1940s | 0.302 | 0.517 | 0.215 | Uganda |
| 1950s | 0.3046 | 0.5317 | 0.2271 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.315 | 0.3737 | 0.0587 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.2354 | 0.0482 | 0.1872 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.216 | 0.2404 | 0.0244 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.2192 | 0.4643 | 0.2451 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.281 | 0.3775 | 0.0965 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.2165 | 0.3286 | 0.1121 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.2515 | 0.263 | 0.0115 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Bahrain or Uganda?
- Bahrain, at 0.245 against 0.214 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Bahrain and Uganda?
- 0.031, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Uganda?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Uganda rank globally for rule of law index?
- Bahrain ranks 134th and Uganda ranks 137th of 176 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.