China vs Malaysia: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval
China
75.9%
in 2024
Malaysia
76.3%
in 2024
China rank
45th
Malaysia rank
44th
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 76.3% against 75.9% in China, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malaysia ahead.
China ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.1% | 74.0% | 21.9% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 51.7% | 75.1% | 23.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 75.2% | 11.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 74.7% | 2.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, China or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 76.3% against 75.9% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between China and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- China ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 44th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.