Malawi vs Sudan: Multi-party elections
Malawi
1
in 2025
Sudan
1
in 2019
Malawi rank
1st
Sudan rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Malawi
- Sudan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1 against 1 in Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sudan ahead.
Malawi ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5556 | 0.2222 | 0.3333 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.7778 | 0.7778 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections, Malawi or Sudan?
- Malawi, at 1 against 1 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Malawi and Sudan?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Malawi ranks 1st and Sudan 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.