Indonesia vs Malaysia: Justified political positions score

Indonesia
0.866
in 2025
Malaysia
0.83
in 2025
Indonesia rank
75th
Malaysia rank
78th

Justified political positions score over time

  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
-4-202190019622025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.866 against 0.83 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.036.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 9 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1900s -2.01 -2.7 0.685 Indonesia
1910s -1.91 -2.7 0.7847 Indonesia
1920s -1.02 -2.7 1.68 Indonesia
1930s -1.02 -2.7 1.68 Indonesia
1940s -0.1611 -3.01 2.85 Indonesia
1950s 1.65 -2.06 3.71 Indonesia
1960s 0.178 0.329 0.151 Malaysia
1970s 0.1768 0.352 0.1752 Malaysia
1980s 0.053 0.352 0.299 Malaysia
1990s 0.3441 0.4485 0.1044 Malaysia
2000s 2.22 0.5379 1.69 Indonesia
2010s 1.62 0.7116 0.9057 Indonesia
2020s 1.16 0.7983 0.3572 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher justified political positions score, Indonesia or Malaysia?
Indonesia, at 0.866 against 0.83 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in justified political positions score between Indonesia and Malaysia?
0.036, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for justified political positions score?
Indonesia ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Justified political positions score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Justified political positions score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed