Malawi vs Namibia: Electoral democracy
Malawi
1
in 2025
Namibia
1
in 2025
Malawi rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Malawi or Namibia?
- Malawi, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Malawi ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if the political regime of a country is an electoral democracy. It identifies whether a country is an electoral democracy (score 1) or not (score 0).