Germany vs Malta: Civil liberties rating
Germany
1
in 2025
Malta
1
in 2025
Germany rank
154th
Malta rank
154th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Germany
- Malta
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in Malta, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 154th and Malta ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1.33 | 0.3333 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Germany or Malta?
- Germany, at 1 against 1 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Germany and Malta?
- 0, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Malta rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Germany ranks 154th and Malta ranks 154th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.