Bahrain vs Sao Tome and Principe: Direct democracy index

Bahrain
0.02
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.02
in 2025
Bahrain rank
104th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
104th

Direct democracy index over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.050.10.150.2190019622025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.02 against 0.02 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Bahrain ranks 104th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0.01 0.01 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0 0.02 0.02 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0 0.182 0.182 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.158 0.074 0.084 Bahrain
2010s 0.086 0.02 0.066 Bahrain
2020s 0.02 0.02 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Bahrain or Sao Tome and Principe?
Bahrain, at 0.02 against 0.02 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for direct democracy index?
Bahrain ranks 104th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Direct democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed