Malaysia vs Niger: Individual liberties and equality before the law index

Malaysia
0.705
in 2025
Niger
0.715
in 2025
Malaysia rank
94th
Niger rank
91st

Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time

  • Malaysia
  • Niger
0.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.715 against 0.705 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 94th and Niger ranks 91st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Niger Difference Ahead
1920s 0.636 0.16 0.476 Malaysia
1930s 0.636 0.171 0.465 Malaysia
1940s 0.4483 0.1925 0.2558 Malaysia
1950s 0.6199 0.2226 0.3973 Malaysia
1960s 0.6799 0.3791 0.3008 Malaysia
1970s 0.6616 0.4175 0.2441 Malaysia
1980s 0.6139 0.4665 0.1474 Malaysia
1990s 0.5749 0.7239 0.149 Niger
2000s 0.5643 0.7888 0.2245 Niger
2010s 0.5991 0.8267 0.2276 Niger
2020s 0.702 0.7887 0.0867 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Malaysia or Niger?
Niger, at 0.715 against 0.705 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Malaysia and Niger?
0.01, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Niger?
104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Niger rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
Malaysia ranks 94th and Niger ranks 91st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed