Iraq vs Malaysia: Free and Fair Elections Score
Iraq
7
in 2025
Malaysia
7
in 2025
Iraq rank
38th
Malaysia rank
38th
Free and Fair Elections Score over time
- Iraq
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 7 against 7 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.
Iraq ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 5 | 1 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 4.8 | 1.8 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 6.33 | 6.67 | 0.3333 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections score, Iraq or Malaysia?
- Iraq, at 7 against 7 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections score between Iraq and Malaysia?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Malaysia rank globally for free and fair elections score?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which elections are free from irregularities, the rights to vote, run for office, and campaign are unrestricted, registration is easy, and campaigning and media access are fair.