Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Bahrain
Bahrain: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was -0.355 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Bahrain, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Bahrain stood at -0.355. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.5% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Bahrain peaked at -0.355 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.33, in 1900.
That places Bahrain 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -2.33 | — |
| 1901 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -2.33 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.413 | -82.3% |
| 1973 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.413 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.825 | +99.8% |
| 2012 | -0.825 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.825 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.825 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.825 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.825 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.825 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -1.27 | +53.8% |
| 2019 | -1.27 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -0.957 | -24.6% |
| 2021 | -0.747 | -21.9% |
| 2022 | -0.797 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | -0.797 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -0.797 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -0.355 | -55.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's -0.355 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.79. (55 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's -0.355 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.703. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.33 | -2.33 | -2.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.7962 | -2.33 | -0.413 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.413 | -0.413 | -0.413 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.413 | -0.413 | -0.413 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.413 | -0.413 | -0.413 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8726 | -1.27 | -0.413 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7417 | -0.957 | -0.355 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Bahrain?
- Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Bahrain was -0.355 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was -0.355 in 2025.
- What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.33 in 1900.
- How does Bahrain rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
- Bahrain ranks 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.