India vs Malaysia: Legislative constraints on the executive index
India
0.483
in 2025
Malaysia
0.466
in 2025
India rank
103rd
Malaysia rank
105th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- India
- Malaysia
How they compare
India currently reports 0.483 against 0.466 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.017.
Across all 76 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 103rd and Malaysia ranks 105th of 174 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8042 | 0.3045 | 0.4997 | India |
| 1960s | 0.804 | 0.269 | 0.535 | India |
| 1970s | 0.7864 | 0.214 | 0.5724 | India |
| 1980s | 0.842 | 0.1618 | 0.6802 | India |
| 1990s | 0.842 | 0.149 | 0.693 | India |
| 2000s | 0.842 | 0.2708 | 0.5712 | India |
| 2010s | 0.7794 | 0.3629 | 0.4165 | India |
| 2020s | 0.6098 | 0.4572 | 0.1527 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, India or Malaysia?
- India, at 0.483 against 0.466 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between India and Malaysia?
- 0.017, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do India and Malaysia rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- India ranks 103rd and Malaysia ranks 105th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Legislative constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.