Rule of Law - Governance score in Bahrain
Bahrain: Rule of Law - Governance score was 59.85 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
59.85 0-100
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
91st
of 208 countries
All-time high
64.6 0-100
in 2004
All-time low
54.6 0-100
in 2012
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Bahrain, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Bahrain is 59.85 0-100, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Bahrain peaked at 64.6 0-100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 54.6 0-100, in 2012.
Bahrain ranks 91st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance score in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 59.12 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 62.22 0-100 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 62.2 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 63.25 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 61.11 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 64.6 0-100 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 61.92 0-100 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 59.99 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 61.15 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 60.99 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 60.35 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 58.7 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 56.53 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 54.6 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 54.84 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 54.71 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 57.17 0-100 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 56.57 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 56.49 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 55.98 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 57.09 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 55.07 0-100 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 57.29 0-100 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 57.53 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 59.13 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 59.85 0-100 | +1.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 59.85 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.42 0-100, 82% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 59.85 0-100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.97 0-100, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.67 0-100 | 59.12 0-100 | 62.22 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.73 0-100 | 59.99 0-100 | 64.6 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 56.27 0-100 | 54.6 0-100 | 58.7 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.78 0-100 | 55.07 0-100 | 59.85 0-100 | 5 |
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 rule of law - governance score in Bahrain?
- Rule of law - governance score in Bahrain was 59.85 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6 0-100 in 2004.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6 0-100 in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Bahrain ranks 91st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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