Malawi vs Malta: Elite Consultations Score
Malawi
1.68
in 2025
Malta
1.71
in 2025
Malawi rank
40th
Malta rank
37th
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Malawi
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.71 against 1.68 in Malawi, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 40th and Malta ranks 37th of 176 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.34 | 0.698 | 3.04 | Malta |
| 1910s | -2.34 | 0.698 | 3.04 | Malta |
| 1920s | -2.34 | 0.698 | 3.04 | Malta |
| 1930s | -2.34 | 0.698 | 3.04 | Malta |
| 1940s | -2.34 | 0.698 | 3.04 | Malta |
| 1950s | -2.34 | 0.698 | 3.04 | Malta |
| 1960s | -0.5373 | 0.698 | 1.24 | Malta |
| 1970s | -0.991 | 1.16 | 2.15 | Malta |
| 1980s | -1.01 | 1.54 | 2.55 | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.8499 | 1.97 | 1.12 | Malta |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.97 | 0.9653 | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.78 | 0.7303 | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.71 | 0.3017 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Malawi or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.71 against 1.68 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Malawi and Malta?
- 0.03, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malta?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Malta rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Malawi ranks 40th and Malta ranks 37th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elite Consultations Score. 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 the extent to which political elites consult other elites across the political spectrum and from relevant sectors of society and business when considering important policy changes.