Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Judicial constraints on the executive index
Bulgaria
0.793
in 2025
Malaysia
0.777
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
60th
Malaysia rank
63rd
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- Bulgaria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.793 against 0.777 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.016.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 60th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.5 | 0.702 | 0.202 | Malaysia |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0.702 | 0.202 | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 0.4985 | 0.702 | 0.2035 | Malaysia |
| 1930s | 0.5026 | 0.702 | 0.1994 | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 0.3361 | 0.6612 | 0.3251 | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 0.22 | 0.6957 | 0.4757 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.22 | 0.665 | 0.445 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.22 | 0.665 | 0.445 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.22 | 0.5637 | 0.3437 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.8288 | 0.545 | 0.2838 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.8562 | 0.6057 | 0.2505 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.8402 | 0.6279 | 0.2123 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.8297 | 0.769 | 0.0607 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
- Bulgaria, at 0.793 against 0.777 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 0.016, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- Bulgaria ranks 60th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Judicial constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.