China vs Malta: Foreign policy free from interference of other states score

China
2.39
in 2025
Malta
1.79
in 2025
China rank
1st
Malta rank
1st

Foreign policy free from interference of other states score over time

  • China
  • Malta
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How they compare

China currently reports 2.39 against 1.79 in Malta, a difference of 0.6.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.

Across all 126 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 173 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malta Difference Ahead
1900s -0.5174 -2.44 1.93 China
1910s -0.3435 -2.44 2.1 China
1920s -0.2156 -2.44 2.23 China
1930s -0.1511 -2.44 2.29 China
1940s -0.0891 -2.44 2.36 China
1950s 1.36 -2.44 3.81 China
1960s 1.85 -0.3564 2.21 China
1970s 1.96 1.04 0.926 China
1980s 2.39 1.04 1.36 China
1990s 2.39 1.04 1.36 China
2000s 2.39 1.04 1.36 China
2010s 2.39 1.04 1.36 China
2020s 2.39 1.67 0.7263 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, China or Malta?
China, at 2.39 against 1.79 in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between China and Malta?
0.6, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malta?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do China and Malta rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
China ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign policy free from interference of other states score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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