Malaysia vs United Kingdom: Multi-party elections for legislature
Malaysia
1
in 2025
United Kingdom
1
in 2025
Malaysia rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
Across all 67 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Malaysia or United Kingdom?
- Malaysia, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Malaysia and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and United Kingdom rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections for legislature. 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 whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.