China vs United Arab Emirates: Freedom of Association Score
China
2
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
2
in 2025
China rank
97th
United Arab Emirates rank
97th
Freedom of Association Score over time
- China
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
China currently reports 2 against 2 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
China ranks 97th and United Arab Emirates ranks 97th of 128 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2.67 | 0.6667 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 2 | 2.4 | 0.4 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association score, China or United Arab Emirates?
- China, at 2 against 2 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association score between China and United Arab Emirates?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Arab Emirates?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for freedom of association score?
- China ranks 97th and United Arab Emirates ranks 97th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which residents and civic groups are free from government interference to associate and assemble.