Bhutan vs Brazil: Separation of Powers Score

Bhutan
8
in 2025
Brazil
9
in 2025
Bhutan rank
11th
Brazil rank
9th

Separation of Powers Score over time

  • Bhutan
  • Brazil
246810200520152025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 9 against 8 in Bhutan, a difference of 1.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 11th and Brazil ranks 9th of 128 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5 9 5.5 Brazil
2010s 6.6 9 2.4 Brazil
2020s 8 8.67 0.6667 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher separation of powers score, Bhutan or Brazil?
Brazil, at 9 against 8 in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in separation of powers score between Bhutan and Brazil?
1, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brazil?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Brazil rank globally for separation of powers score?
Bhutan ranks 11th and Brazil ranks 9th 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

Indicator
Separation of Powers Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.