Bahrain vs Turkmenistan: Varieties democracy vdem

Bahrain
0.139
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.148
in 2025
Bahrain rank
158th
Turkmenistan rank
156th

Varieties democracy vdem over time

  • Bahrain
  • Turkmenistan
00.050.10.150.2189619602025

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 0.148 against 0.139 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.009.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Bahrain ranks 158th and Turkmenistan ranks 156th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1900s 0.012 0.0735 0.0615 Turkmenistan
1910s 0.0127 0.1084 0.0957 Turkmenistan
1920s 0.0158 0.1123 0.0965 Turkmenistan
1930s 0.021 0.1085 0.0875 Turkmenistan
1940s 0.022 0.0959 0.0739 Turkmenistan
1950s 0.025 0.1043 0.0793 Turkmenistan
1960s 0.024 0.0951 0.0711 Turkmenistan
1970s 0.072 0.1068 0.0348 Turkmenistan
1980s 0.0496 0.1225 0.0729 Turkmenistan
1990s 0.049 0.1508 0.1018 Turkmenistan
2000s 0.1862 0.0923 0.0939 Bahrain
2010s 0.1549 0.1451 0.0098 Bahrain
2020s 0.136 0.1488 0.0128 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties democracy vdem, Bahrain or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 0.148 against 0.139 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in varieties democracy vdem between Bahrain and Turkmenistan?
0.009, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Turkmenistan?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Turkmenistan rank globally for varieties democracy vdem?
Bahrain ranks 158th and Turkmenistan ranks 156th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Varieties democracy vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Varieties democracy vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed