Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Direct Democracy Index
Kuwait
0
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0
in 2025
Kuwait rank
151st
Saudi Arabia rank
151st
Direct Democracy Index over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
Across all 94 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 175 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct democracy index, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Kuwait, at 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct democracy index between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for direct democracy index?
- Kuwait ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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
Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.