Which has higher freedom of association index, Azerbaijan or Bahrain?

Azerbaijan, at 0.141 against 0.139 in Bahrain as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Bahrain?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Bahrain: Freedom of Association Index

Azerbaijan

0.141

in 2025

Bahrain

0.139

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

154th

Bahrain rank

155th

Freedom of Association Index over time

Azerbaijan
Bahrain

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.141 against 0.139 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 154th and Bahrain ranks 155th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 8 and Bahrain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Bahrain	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2652	0.02	0.2452	Azerbaijan
1910s	0.3119	0.0235	0.2884	Azerbaijan
1920s	0.0488	0.0268	0.022	Azerbaijan
1930s	0.0335	0.035	0.0015	Bahrain
1940s	0.024	0.035	0.011	Bahrain
1950s	0.0302	0.0349	0.0047	Bahrain
1960s	0.0334	0.034	0.0006	Bahrain
1970s	0.034	0.0386	0.0046	Bahrain
1980s	0.0529	0.025	0.0279	Azerbaijan
1990s	0.4464	0.0255	0.4209	Azerbaijan
2000s	0.3714	0.3031	0.0683	Azerbaijan
2010s	0.304	0.1903	0.1137	Azerbaijan
2020s	0.213	0.1302	0.0828	Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Azerbaijan or Bahrain?: Azerbaijan, at 0.141 against 0.139 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Azerbaijan and Bahrain?: 0.002, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Bahrain?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Bahrain rank globally for freedom of association index?: Azerbaijan ranks 154th and Bahrain ranks 155th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Association Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,011 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.