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These are the international rankings of Bahrain.

International rankings

Survey Organisation Year Score Global ranking
Freedom in the World Freedom House 2017 6.5 out of 7 (not free) N/A
Global Enabling Trade Report World Economic Forum 2016 4.8 out of 7 42
Global Gender Gap Report World Economic Forum 2016 0.615 131
Global Competitiveness Index World Economic Forum 2017 4.54 out of 6 44
Freedom of the Press Freedom House 2017 78 out of 100 (not free) N/A
Press Freedom Index Reporters Without Borders 2017 50.84 out of 150 164 out of 178
Economic Freedom of the World Fraser Institute 2017 8 out of 10 7
Index of Economic Freedom The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal 2017 68.5 out of 100 44
Corruption Perceptions Index Transparency International 2016 4.3 out of 10 70
Democracy Index Economist Intelligence Unit 2011 2.92 out of 10 (Authoritarian regime & Absolute monarchy) 144 out of 167
International Property Rights Index Americans for Tax Reform's Property Rights Alliance 2008 5.0 out of 10 62
Global Peace Index Institute for Economics and Peace 2011 2.398 123
Human Development Index United Nations Development Programme 2011 0.806 42
Freedom on the Net Freedom House 2017 71 out of 100 (not free) 28 out of 37
World Intellectual Property Organization Global Innovation Index 2024 27.6 71 out of 133

Freedom

Political Freedom

Years 2010 2011 2012
Status Not Free Not Free Not Free
Freedom Rating 5.5 5.5 6
Civil Liberties 5 5 6
Political Rights 6 6 6
Scores are on a 1 to 7 scale, 1 being best.

Freedom in the World is a yearly survey and report by U.S.-based Freedom House that attempts to measure the degree of democracy and political freedom in every nation and significant disputed territories around the world.

Bahrain net change in aggregate score declined by more than 4 points. From 2008 to 2012 Bahrain net change in aggregate score declined by 17 points, making it the fourth country declining globally in that period.

Trade Freedom

Years 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Global Enabling Trade Report - - - - 4.95 -
Global Rank - - - 24 22 -
Global Gender Gap Report 0.5894 0.5931 0.5927 0.6136 0.6217 0.6232
Global Rank 102 115 121 116 110 110
Global Competitiveness Index - - 4.57 4.54 4.54 4.54
Global Rank - 43 37 38 37 37

Press Freedom

Freedom House

Years 2011
Press Status Not Free
Press Freedom Score 72
Regional Rank 12
Legal Environment 25
Political Environment 27
Economical Environment 20
Scores are on a 0 to 100 scale, 0 being best.

Freedom of the Press is a yearly report by US-based non-governmental organization Freedom House, measuring the level of freedom and editorial independence enjoyed by the press in every nation and significant disputed territories around the world. Levels of freedom are scored on a scale from 1 (most free) to 100 (least free). Depending on the ratings, the nations are then classified as "Free", "Partly Free", or "Not Free".

Reporters Without Borders

Years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011-2012
Press Freedom Index 23 35.17 52.5 38.75 28 38 21.17 36.50 51.35 125
Global Rank 67 117 143 123 111 118 96 119 144 173
Scores are on a -10 to 142 scale, -10 being best (most free press).

The Press Freedom Index is an annual ranking of countries compiled and published by Reporters Without Borders based upon the organization's assessment of their press freedom records.

Economic Freedom

Fraser Institute

Years 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Economic Freedom 7.5 6.9 6.9 6.9 7.3 7.2 7.1 7.3 7.1 7.0 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.6 - 7.59
Global Rank 4 14 18 35 28 27 29 30 38 54 22 14 14 11 - 11

The Heritage Foundation/The Wall Street Journal

Years 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Index of Economic Freedom - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.59 75.2
Global Rank 5 6 6 6 8 11 11 12 11 13 22 23 24 19 - - 11 12

Corruption

Years 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Corruption Perceptions Index 6.1 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.0 5.4 5.1 4.9 5.1
Global Rank 27 34 36 36 46 43 46 48 46
Scores are on a 0-10 scale, 10 being best (least corrupt / bribery least necessary).

Rights

Democracy Index

Years 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011
Global rank 93 123 130 122 144
Democracy Index 5.42 3.53 3.38 3.49 2.92
Category Hybrid regime Authoritarian regime Authoritarian regime Authoritarian regime Authoritarian regime
Nominal type of government - - Constitutional monarchy Absolute monarchy Absolute monarchy

The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that measures the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states. The Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index is based on 60 indicators grouped in five different categories: electoral process and pluralism, civil liberties, functioning of government, political participation and political culture. The Index was first produced in 2006, with updates produced in 2008, 2010 and 2011.

Property rights

Years 2008
Property Rights Index 5.0
Global rank 62

Other

Global Peace Index

Years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Global Peace Index 1.995 2.025 1.881 1.956 2.398
Global rank 62 74 69 70 123

Human Development Index

Years 2008 2010 2011
Human Development Index .902 0.801 0.806
Global rank 32 39 42

Freedom on the Net

Years 2011
Freedom on the Net status Not Free
Obstacles to Access 11
Limits on Content 22
Violations of User Rights 29
Total 62
Scores are on a 0 to 100 scale, 0 being best.

Freedom on the Net is a yearly survey and report by U.S.-based Freedom House.

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