Bahrain vs Yemen, Republic of: Freedom of expression index
Bahrain
0.172
in 2025
Yemen, Republic of
0.219
in 2025
Bahrain rank
149th
Yemen, Republic of rank
146th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Bahrain
- Yemen, Republic of
How they compare
Yemen, Republic of currently reports 0.219 against 0.172 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.047.
That makes Yemen, Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 149th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 146th of 176 countries.
Yemen, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Yemen, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.07 | 0.0734 | 0.0034 | Yemen, Republic of |
| 1910s | 0.07 | 0.2026 | 0.1326 | Yemen, Republic of |
| 1990s | 0.11 | 0.4336 | 0.3236 | Yemen, Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.4072 | 0.42 | 0.0128 | Yemen, Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.1879 | 0.3196 | 0.1317 | Yemen, Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.1623 | 0.2008 | 0.0385 | Yemen, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Bahrain or Yemen, Republic of?
- Yemen, Republic of, at 0.219 against 0.172 in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Bahrain and Yemen, Republic of?
- 0.047, with Yemen, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Yemen, Republic of?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Yemen, Republic of rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Bahrain ranks 149th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 146th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of expression index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.