Bahrain vs Qatar: Separation of Powers Score
Bahrain
2
in 2025
Qatar
2
in 2025
Bahrain rank
87th
Qatar rank
87th
Separation of Powers Score over time
- Bahrain
- Qatar
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 2 against 2 in Qatar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 87th and Qatar ranks 87th of 128 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 3 | 1 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher separation of powers score, Bahrain or Qatar?
- Bahrain, at 2 against 2 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in separation of powers score between Bahrain and Qatar?
- 0, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Qatar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Qatar rank globally for separation of powers score?
- Bahrain ranks 87th and Qatar ranks 87th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.