Malawi vs Senegal: Democratic Electoral Institutions Score

Malawi
10
in 2025
Senegal
10
in 2025
Malawi rank
78th
Senegal rank
78th

Democratic Electoral Institutions Score over time

  • Malawi
  • Senegal
02.557.51012.5200520152025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 10 against 10 in Senegal, a difference of 0.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 78th of 197 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2 10 2.8 Senegal
2010s 7.9 10.2 2.3 Senegal
2020s 9.17 9.33 0.1667 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic electoral institutions score, Malawi or Senegal?
Malawi, at 10 against 10 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic electoral institutions score between Malawi and Senegal?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for democratic electoral institutions score?
Malawi ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Electoral Institutions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the extent to which the chief executive and legislature are chosen in free and fair elections under universal suffrage. Higher scores indicate a freer electoral process.