Malawi vs Mongolia: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Malawi
1
in 2025
Mongolia
1
in 2025
Malawi rank
1st
Mongolia rank
1st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Malawi
- Mongolia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1 against 1 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Mongolia ahead.
Malawi ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.8333 | 0.1667 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Malawi or Mongolia?
- Malawi, at 1 against 1 in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Malawi and Mongolia?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mongolia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Mongolia rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- Malawi ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meaningful democratic electoral institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy. This includes the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.