Burundi vs Iran: Separation of Powers Score

Burundi
2
in 2025
Iran
2
in 2025
Burundi rank
87th
Iran rank
87th

Separation of Powers Score over time

  • Burundi
  • Iran
012345200520152025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 2 against 2 in Iran, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.

Burundi ranks 87th and Iran ranks 87th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 4.33 4 0.3333 Burundi
2010s 4 3.4 0.6 Burundi
2020s 2.67 2.33 0.3333 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher separation of powers score, Burundi or Iran?
Burundi, at 2 against 2 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in separation of powers score between Burundi and Iran?
0, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Iran?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Iran rank globally for separation of powers score?
Burundi ranks 87th and Iran 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

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.