Malawi vs Paraguay: Democracy
Malawi
4
in 2025
Paraguay
4
in 2025
Malawi rank
16th
Paraguay rank
16th
Democracy over time
- Malawi
- Paraguay
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4 against 4 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 128 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Malawi or Paraguay?
- Malawi, at 4 against 4 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Malawi and Paraguay?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for democracy?
- Malawi ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).