Kuwait vs Tanzania: Political Rights Rating
Kuwait
6
in 2025
Tanzania
6
in 2025
Kuwait rank
44th
Tanzania rank
44th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Kuwait
- Tanzania
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 6 against 6 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Tanzania ahead.
Kuwait ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 44th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 6 | 1 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 5.11 | 6 | 0.8889 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 5.4 | 0.2 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.4 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 5.33 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Kuwait or Tanzania?
- Kuwait, at 6 against 6 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Kuwait and Tanzania?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tanzania?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Tanzania rank globally for political rights rating?
- Kuwait ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 44th 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.