What is the difference in political participation index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia?

0.25, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia?

11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Malaysia: Political Participation Index

Bosnia and Herzegovina

in 2025

Malaysia

5.75

in 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

48th

Malaysia rank

49th

Political Participation Index over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Malaysia

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 6 against 5.75 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 128 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.33	4.33	4	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	7.05	4.25	2.8	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	5.92	5.25	0.6667	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political participation index, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Malaysia?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 6 against 5.75 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political participation index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia?: 0.25, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia rank globally for political participation index?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Political Participation Index
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Indicates the extent to which elections are free and fair, democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, and citizen have the freedoms of association and expression.