Malawi vs Zambia: Common good justifications score
Malawi
1.6
in 2025
Zambia
1.58
in 2025
Malawi rank
27th
Zambia rank
29th
Common good justifications score over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.6 against 1.58 in Zambia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Zambia ahead.
Malawi ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -2 | -1.96 | 0.039 | Zambia |
| 1920s | -2 | -1.96 | 0.039 | Zambia |
| 1930s | -2 | -1.96 | 0.039 | Zambia |
| 1940s | -1.98 | -1.96 | 0.0188 | Zambia |
| 1950s | -1.8 | -1.96 | 0.163 | Malawi |
| 1960s | -0.5057 | -0.311 | 0.1947 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0.0208 | 1.08 | 1.06 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.009 | 1.25 | 1.24 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.12 | 2.1 | 0.9829 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 2.44 | 0.7701 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 0.79 | 0.6043 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.19 | 1.05 | 0.1475 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, Malawi or Zambia?
- Malawi, at 1.6 against 1.58 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between Malawi and Zambia?
- 0.02, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for common good justifications score?
- Malawi ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Common good justifications score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.