Index
In the case of Bahrain, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 15 index points, from 60 in 1995 to 75 in 2024.
Compared globally, Bahrain’s baseline safety index value falls within the mid-quartiles of countries assessed.
In the case of Bahrain, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 15 index points, from 60 in 1995 to 75 in 2024.
The Resources dimension has decreased over 2016-2020, suggesting deterioration in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.
We do not know whether shocks have impacted women's safety and service accessibility in Bahrain due to lack of shock-related data.
See below to compare the United Arab Emirates against other countries in the region of Middle East & North Africa.