Austria vs Malta: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Austria
0.933
in 2025
Malta
0.929
in 2025
Austria rank
28th
Malta rank
31st
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Austria
- Malta
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.933 against 0.929 in Malta, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 28th and Malta ranks 31st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 11 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.792 | 0.771 | 0.021 | Austria |
| 1910s | 0.781 | 0.771 | 0.01 | Austria |
| 1920s | 0.8709 | 0.8166 | 0.0543 | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.606 | 0.828 | 0.222 | Malta |
| 1940s | 0.8246 | 0.842 | 0.0174 | Malta |
| 1950s | 0.882 | 0.855 | 0.027 | Austria |
| 1960s | 0.9349 | 0.882 | 0.0529 | Austria |
| 1970s | 0.957 | 0.897 | 0.06 | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.9645 | 0.9102 | 0.0543 | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.9652 | 0.943 | 0.0222 | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.966 | 0.943 | 0.023 | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.9611 | 0.9191 | 0.042 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.94 | 0.9183 | 0.0217 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Austria or Malta?
- Austria, at 0.933 against 0.929 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Austria and Malta?
- 0.004, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malta?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Malta rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Austria ranks 28th and Malta ranks 31st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.