Liberia vs Malaysia: Free and fair elections index
Liberia
0.592
in 2025
Malaysia
0.598
in 2025
Liberia rank
85th
Malaysia rank
82nd
Free and fair elections index over time
- Liberia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.598 against 0.592 in Liberia, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 9 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.4479 | 0 | 0.4479 | Liberia |
| 1910s | 0.456 | 0 | 0.456 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.3678 | 0 | 0.3678 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.4322 | 0 | 0.4322 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.3945 | 0 | 0.3945 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.1608 | 0.2137 | 0.0529 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.1715 | 0.3831 | 0.2116 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.1706 | 0.1504 | 0.0202 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.094 | 0.2501 | 0.1561 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.1204 | 0.2037 | 0.0833 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.4455 | 0.2625 | 0.183 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.5938 | 0.3752 | 0.2186 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.6023 | 0.5302 | 0.0722 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Liberia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.598 against 0.592 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Liberia and Malaysia?
- 0.006, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malaysia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Malaysia rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Liberia 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.