Separation of Powers Score in Oman
Oman: Separation of Powers Score was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Separation of Powers Score in Oman, 2007–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, separation of powers score in Oman stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, separation of powers score in Oman peaked at 3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2011.
Oman ranks 111th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Separation of Powers Score in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5, 15% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 50% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 111 Afghanistan 1 compare
- 111 Burkina Faso 1 compare
- 111 Cambodia 1 compare
- 111 Chad 1 compare
- 111 China 1 compare
- 111 Cuba 1 compare
- 111 Eritrea 1 compare
- 111 Guinea 1 compare
- 111 Mali 1 compare
- 111 Myanmar 1 compare
- 111 Niger 1 compare
- 111 North Korea 1 compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
- 111 Somalia 1 compare
- 111 Sudan 1 compare
- 111 Syria 1 compare
- 111 Yemen 1 compare
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is separation of powers score in Oman?
- Separation of powers score in Oman was 1 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2011.
- How does Oman rank for separation of powers score?
- Oman ranks 111th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.