Jordan vs Malaysia: Free and fair elections index
Jordan
0.592
in 2025
Malaysia
0.598
in 2025
Jordan rank
85th
Malaysia rank
82nd
Free and fair elections index over time
- Jordan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.598 against 0.592 in Jordan, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Malaysia ahead.
Jordan ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.051 | 0 | 0.051 | Jordan |
| 1950s | 0.2643 | 0.2137 | 0.0506 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 0.214 | 0.3831 | 0.1691 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.092 | 0.1504 | 0.0584 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0065 | 0.2501 | 0.2436 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3975 | 0.2037 | 0.1938 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.219 | 0.2625 | 0.0435 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.4283 | 0.3752 | 0.0531 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.5093 | 0.5302 | 0.0208 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Jordan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.598 against 0.592 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Jordan and Malaysia?
- 0.006, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Malaysia rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Jordan ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.