Malta vs Micronesia (country): Political liberties

Malta
1
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
1
in 2025
Malta rank
1st
Micronesia (country) rank
1st

Political liberties over time

  • Malta
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1 against 1 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Malta ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.1 0 0.1 Malta
1960s 1 0.8 0.2 Malta
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 political liberties, Malta or Micronesia (country)?
Malta, at 1 against 1 in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in political liberties between Malta and Micronesia (country)?
0, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Micronesia (country)?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Malta and Micronesia (country) rank globally for political liberties?
Malta ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political liberties
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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