Malawi vs Malta: Democracy
Malawi
2
in 2025
Malta
2
in 2025
Malawi rank
32nd
Malta rank
32nd
Democracy over time
- Malawi
- Malta
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2 against 2 in Malta, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Malta |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Malta |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Malta |
| 1950s | 0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | Malta |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | Malta |
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Malta |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Malta |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 2 | 0.5 | Malta |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 2 | 0.1 | Malta |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Malawi or Malta?
- Malawi, at 2 against 2 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Malawi and Malta?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malta?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Malta rank globally for democracy?
- Malawi ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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 by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.