Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Kuwait

Kuwait: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 2.08 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.08
in 1992
All-time low
-0.989
in 1899
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Kuwait, 1789–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Kuwait stood at 2.08. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Kuwait peaked at 2.08 in 1992 and was at its lowest, -0.989, in 1899.

Kuwait ranks 8th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 1
1790s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1800s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1810s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1820s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1830s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1840s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1850s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1860s -0.438 -0.438 -0.438 10
1870s -0.7152 -0.746 -0.438 10
1880s -0.746 -0.746 -0.746 10
1890s -0.7703 -0.989 -0.746 10
1900s -0.989 -0.989 -0.989 10
1910s -0.989 -0.989 -0.989 10
1920s -0.989 -0.989 -0.989 10
1930s -0.989 -0.989 -0.989 10
1940s -0.989 -0.989 -0.989 10
1950s -0.989 -0.989 -0.989 10
1960s 1.27 -0.989 1.7 10
1970s 1.7 1.7 1.7 10
1980s 1.7 1.7 1.7 10
1990s 1.65 -0.053 2.08 10
2000s 2.08 2.08 2.08 10
2010s 2.08 2.08 2.08 10
2020s 2.08 2.08 2.08 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 5 Oman 2.08 compare
  2. 6 Iceland 2.08 compare
  3. 6 Switzerland 2.08 compare
  4. 9 Australia 2.07 compare
  5. 10 Slovakia 2.03 compare
  6. 11 United States 2.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Kuwait?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Kuwait was 2.08 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 in 1992.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -0.989 in 1899.
How does Kuwait rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Kuwait ranks 8th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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

Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.