Malawi vs Ukraine: Justified Political Positions Score
Malawi
0.774
in 2025
Ukraine
0.785
in 2025
Malawi rank
81st
Ukraine rank
80th
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Malawi
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.785 against 0.774 in Malawi, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.
Malawi ranks 81st and Ukraine ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -2.53 | 0.226 | 2.76 | Ukraine |
| 1950s | -2.48 | 0.2656 | 2.74 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | -1.13 | 0.292 | 1.42 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | -0.299 | 0.292 | 0.591 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | -0.299 | 0.7613 | 1.06 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 0.4029 | -0.6554 | 1.06 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.27 | 0.5368 | 0.7298 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.8221 | 0.6188 | 0.2033 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.8927 | 0.7568 | 0.1358 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Malawi or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.785 against 0.774 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Malawi and Ukraine?
- 0.011, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Ukraine rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Malawi ranks 81st and Ukraine ranks 80th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.