Bahrain vs Djibouti: Political Rights Rating
Bahrain
7
in 2025
Djibouti
7
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
Djibouti rank
1st
Political Rights Rating over time
- Bahrain
- Djibouti
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 7 against 7 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 1st and Djibouti ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Djibouti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.67 | 3 | 2.67 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 5.11 | 5.33 | 0.2222 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 6.4 | 5.4 | 1 | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 4.7 | 0.7 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 6.1 | 0.5 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Bahrain or Djibouti?
- Bahrain, at 7 against 7 in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Bahrain and Djibouti?
- 0, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Djibouti?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Djibouti rank globally for political rights rating?
- Bahrain ranks 1st and Djibouti ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.