Political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Political rights rating fh was 6 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7
in 1992
All-time low
6
in 1972
Years of data
47
1972–2025
Political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam, 1972–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 7 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1972.
That places Brunei Darussalam 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6 | — |
| 1973 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 1980s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.8 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.2 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 44 Algeria 6 compare
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- 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 6 compare
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More social development data for Brunei Darussalam
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam?
- Political rights rating fh in Brunei Darussalam was 6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights rating fh recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1992.
- What is the lowest political rights rating fh recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1972.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for political rights rating fh?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights rating fh rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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