Malaysia vs Montenegro: Free country
Malaysia
1
in 2025
Montenegro
1
in 2025
Malaysia rank
90th
Montenegro rank
90th
Free country over time
- Malaysia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1 against 1 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 90th and Montenegro ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Montenegro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.25 | 0 | 1.25 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.7778 | 0.2222 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Malaysia or Montenegro?
- Malaysia, at 1 against 1 in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for free country?
- Malaysia ranks 90th and Montenegro ranks 90th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).