Luxembourg vs Malaysia: Free and fair elections

Luxembourg
1
in 2025
Malaysia
1
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1 against 1 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Malaysia ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 0 1 Luxembourg
1980s 1 0 1 Luxembourg
1990s 1 0 1 Luxembourg
2000s 1 0.6 0.4 Luxembourg
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Luxembourg or Malaysia?
Luxembourg, at 1 against 1 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Luxembourg and Malaysia?
0, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malaysia?
67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Malaysia rank globally for free and fair elections?
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.