Malawi vs Ukraine: Democracy

Malawi
4
in 2025
Ukraine
4
in 2025
Malawi rank
16th
Ukraine rank
16th

Democracy over time

  • Malawi
  • Ukraine
01234200520152025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 4 against 4 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 16th of 128 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Ukraine 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 Ukraine?
Malawi, at 4 against 4 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Malawi and Ukraine?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Ukraine?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Ukraine rank globally for democracy?
Malawi ranks 16th and Ukraine 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

Indicator
Democracy
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

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).