Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Civil liberties rating, gaps filled
Malawi
3
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
3
in 2025
Malawi rank
97th
Papua New Guinea rank
97th
Civil liberties rating, gaps filled over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3 against 3 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4 | 2 | 4.4 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 6.9 | 2.1 | 4.8 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.7 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 3 | 0.7 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 3 | 0.5 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, gaps filled, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Malawi, at 3 against 3 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating, gaps filled between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for civil liberties rating, gaps filled?
- Malawi ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Civil liberties rating, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Civil liberties rating with 183 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.