Bahrain vs South Sudan: Direct democracy index

Bahrain
0.02
in 2025
South Sudan
0.02
in 2025
Bahrain rank
104th
South Sudan rank
104th

Direct democracy index over time

  • Bahrain
  • South Sudan
00.050.10.150.2190019622025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.02 against 0.02 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Sudan ahead.

Bahrain ranks 104th and South Sudan ranks 104th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain South Sudan Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0.078 0.078 South Sudan
1980s 0 0.1952 0.1952 South Sudan
1990s 0 0.1402 0.1402 South Sudan
2000s 0.158 0.1729 0.0149 South Sudan
2010s 0.086 0.0284 0.0576 Bahrain
2020s 0.02 0.02 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Bahrain or South Sudan?
Bahrain, at 0.02 against 0.02 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Bahrain and South Sudan?
0, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Sudan?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and South Sudan rank globally for direct democracy index?
Bahrain ranks 104th and South Sudan 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