Free and Fair Elections Score in Oman

Oman: Free and Fair Elections Score was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3
in 2009
All-time low
2
in 2007
Years of data
10
2007–2025

Free and Fair Elections Score in Oman, 2007–2025

01232007201620252007: 22009: 32011: 32013: 32015: 22017: 22019: 22021: 22023: 22025: 2

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for free and fair elections score in Oman is 2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, free and fair elections score in Oman peaked at 3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2007.

That places Oman 88th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5 2 3 2
2010s 2.4 2 3 5
2020s 2 2 2 3

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 88 Azerbaijan 2 compare
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  3. 88 Bangladesh 2 compare
  4. 88 Belarus 2 compare
  5. 88 Cambodia 2 compare
  6. 88 Chad 2 compare
  7. 88 Congo 2 compare
  8. 88 Egypt 2 compare
  9. 88 Kazakhstan 2 compare
  10. 88 Nicaragua 2 compare
  11. 88 Russia 2 compare
  12. 88 Rwanda 2 compare
  13. 88 Tunisia 2 compare
  14. 88 United Arab Emirates 2 compare
  15. 88 Uzbekistan 2 compare
  16. 88 Venezuela 2 compare
  17. 88 Vietnam 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free and fair elections score in Oman?
Free and fair elections score in Oman was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest free and fair elections score recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2009.
What is the lowest free and fair elections score recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
How does Oman rank for free and fair elections score?
Oman ranks 88th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is free and fair elections score rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Free and Fair Elections Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections 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
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Indicates the extent to which elections are free from irregularities, the rights to vote, run for office, and campaign are unrestricted, registration is easy, and campaigning and media access are fair.