Malawi vs Netherlands: Participatory political institutions index
Malawi
0.605
in 2025
Netherlands
0.594
in 2025
Malawi rank
47th
Netherlands rank
49th
Participatory political institutions index over time
- Malawi
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.605 against 0.594 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Netherlands ahead.
Malawi ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 176 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.108 | 0.494 | 0.386 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 0.108 | 0.5004 | 0.3924 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 0.108 | 0.524 | 0.416 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0.108 | 0.524 | 0.416 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 0.108 | 0.4242 | 0.3162 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 0.1085 | 0.587 | 0.4785 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 0.212 | 0.5907 | 0.3787 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.146 | 0.6204 | 0.4744 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.146 | 0.6051 | 0.4591 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.2826 | 0.611 | 0.3284 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.4492 | 0.625 | 0.1758 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.5126 | 0.6353 | 0.1227 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.5993 | 0.6082 | 0.0088 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Malawi or Netherlands?
- Malawi, at 0.605 against 0.594 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Malawi and Netherlands?
- 0.011, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Netherlands?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Netherlands rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Malawi ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Participatory political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.