Which has higher equal access to power index, Kenya or Malaysia?

Kenya, at 0.64 against 0.638 in Malaysia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malaysia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Malaysia: Equal Access to Power Index

Kenya

0.64

in 2025

Malaysia

0.638

in 2025

Kenya rank

90th

Malaysia rank

91st

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Kenya
Malaysia

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.64 against 0.638 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.

Kenya ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.034	0.193	0.159	Malaysia
1910s	0.034	0.193	0.159	Malaysia
1920s	0.034	0.193	0.159	Malaysia
1930s	0.034	0.193	0.159	Malaysia
1940s	0.034	0.193	0.159	Malaysia
1950s	0.034	0.3156	0.2816	Malaysia
1960s	0.2015	0.4929	0.2914	Malaysia
1970s	0.3188	0.474	0.1552	Malaysia
1980s	0.4056	0.513	0.1074	Malaysia
1990s	0.5741	0.513	0.0611	Kenya
2000s	0.626	0.5192	0.1068	Kenya
2010s	0.6883	0.5287	0.1596	Kenya
2020s	0.7093	0.6293	0.08	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Kenya or Malaysia?: Kenya, at 0.64 against 0.638 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Kenya and Malaysia?: 0.002, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malaysia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Malaysia rank globally for equal access to power index?: Kenya ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.