Malawi vs Thailand: Egalitarian political institutions index
Malawi
0.492
in 2025
Thailand
0.487
in 2025
Malawi rank
113th
Thailand rank
115th
Egalitarian political institutions index over time
- Malawi
- Thailand
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.492 against 0.487 in Thailand, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Thailand ahead.
Malawi ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 115th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 7 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.034 | 0.0522 | 0.0182 | Thailand |
| 1910s | 0.034 | 0.058 | 0.024 | Thailand |
| 1920s | 0.034 | 0.058 | 0.024 | Thailand |
| 1930s | 0.034 | 0.1021 | 0.0681 | Thailand |
| 1940s | 0.0508 | 0.1238 | 0.073 | Thailand |
| 1950s | 0.062 | 0.1362 | 0.0742 | Thailand |
| 1960s | 0.2678 | 0.154 | 0.1138 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.375 | 0.2241 | 0.1509 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.375 | 0.3312 | 0.0438 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.4662 | 0.4251 | 0.0411 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.5446 | 0.527 | 0.0176 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.5237 | 0.4919 | 0.0318 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.5047 | 0.4777 | 0.027 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Malawi or Thailand?
- Malawi, at 0.492 against 0.487 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Malawi and Thailand?
- 0.005, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Thailand?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Thailand rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Malawi ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 115th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.