Libya vs Malaysia: Political polarization score
Libya
2.48
in 2025
Malaysia
2.45
in 2025
Libya rank
10th
Malaysia rank
12th
Political polarization score over time
- Libya
- Malaysia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.48 against 2.45 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 12th of 174 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.171 | -2.09 | 2.26 | Libya |
| 1940s | 0.171 | -1.63 | 1.8 | Libya |
| 1950s | -0.098 | 0.0843 | 0.1823 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | -0.0522 | 0.8441 | 0.8963 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.4755 | 1.3 | 0.8275 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.466 | 1.3 | 0.837 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.466 | 1.3 | 0.837 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.466 | 1.02 | 0.5563 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 1.43 | 0.7117 | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 2.22 | 0.4123 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Libya or Malaysia?
- Libya, at 2.48 against 2.45 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Libya and Malaysia?
- 0.03, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malaysia?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Malaysia rank globally for political polarization score?
- Libya ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 12th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political polarization score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.