Comoros vs Malaysia: Democracy
Comoros
1
in 2025
Malaysia
1
in 2025
Comoros rank
90th
Malaysia rank
90th
Democracy over time
- Comoros
- Malaysia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 1 against 1 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.
Comoros ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Comoros |
| 1970s | 1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Comoros |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1 | 0.3 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 1 | 0.1667 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Comoros or Malaysia?
- Comoros, at 1 against 1 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Comoros and Malaysia?
- 0, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Malaysia?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Malaysia rank globally for democracy?
- Comoros ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 90th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (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
Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).