Political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Political rights score fh was 7 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 197 countries
All-time high
7
in 2003
All-time low
6
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam, 2002–2025

024682002201320252002: 62003: 72004: 72005: 62006: 72007: 72008: 72009: 72010: 72011: 72012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 62018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 72025: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam stood at 7. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 7 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2002.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 145th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 6
2003 7 +16.7%
2004 7 +0.0%
2005 6 -14.3%
2006 7 +16.7%
2007 7 +0.0%
2008 7 +0.0%
2009 7 +0.0%
2010 7 +0.0%
2011 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 6 -14.3%
2018 7 +16.7%
2019 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2021 7 +0.0%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 7 +0.0%
2025 7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.75 6 7 8
2010s 6.9 6 7 10
2020s 7 7 7 6

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 142 Hong Kong, China 9 compare
  2. 143 Ethiopia 8 compare
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  4. 145 Guinea-Bissau 7 compare
  5. 145 Kuwait 7 compare
  6. 145 Qatar 7 compare
  7. 145 Rwanda 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam?
Political rights score fh in Brunei Darussalam was 7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2003.
What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2002.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for political rights score fh?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 145th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is political rights score 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 score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political rights score fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,706 data points, 2002–2025
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