Bahrain vs South Sudan: Liberal democracy index
Bahrain
0.062
in 2025
South Sudan
0.064
in 2025
Bahrain rank
154th
South Sudan rank
153rd
Liberal democracy index over time
- Bahrain
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.064 against 0.062 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 154th and South Sudan ranks 153rd of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0901 | 0.0532 | 0.0369 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.0555 | 0.0704 | 0.0149 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0628 | 0.0658 | 0.003 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Bahrain or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.064 against 0.062 in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Bahrain and South Sudan?
- 0.002, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and South Sudan rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Bahrain ranks 154th and South Sudan ranks 153rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.