Malaysia vs Zambia: Multi-party elections for legislature

Malaysia
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Malaysia rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Malaysia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

Across all 67 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Malaysia or Zambia?
Malaysia, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Malaysia and Zambia?
0, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Malaysia ranks 1st and Zambia 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

Indicator
Multi-party elections for legislature
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,136 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.