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

Bahrain, at 0.139 against 0.106 in Tajikistan as of 2025.

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

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.

Bahrain vs Tajikistan: Freedom of Association Index

Bahrain

0.139

in 2025

Tajikistan

0.106

in 2025

Bahrain rank

155th

Tajikistan rank

157th

Freedom of Association Index over time

Bahrain
Tajikistan

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.139 against 0.106 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.033.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.3 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Bahrain ranks 155th and Tajikistan ranks 157th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.02	0.2652	0.2452	Tajikistan
1910s	0.0235	0.3119	0.2884	Tajikistan
1920s	0.0268	0.0488	0.022	Tajikistan
1930s	0.035	0.0335	0.0015	Bahrain
1940s	0.035	0.024	0.011	Bahrain
1950s	0.0349	0.0302	0.0047	Bahrain
1960s	0.034	0.0334	0.0006	Bahrain
1970s	0.0386	0.034	0.0046	Bahrain
1980s	0.025	0.0529	0.0279	Tajikistan
1990s	0.0255	0.255	0.2295	Tajikistan
2000s	0.3031	0.3667	0.0636	Tajikistan
2010s	0.1903	0.2312	0.0409	Tajikistan
2020s	0.1302	0.1348	0.0047	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Bahrain or Tajikistan?: Bahrain, at 0.139 against 0.106 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Bahrain and Tajikistan?: 0.033, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Tajikistan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Tajikistan rank globally for freedom of association index?: Bahrain ranks 155th and Tajikistan ranks 157th 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: 28 August 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.