Malawi vs Vanuatu: Private civil liberties index
Malawi
0.819
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.823
in 2025
Malawi rank
72nd
Vanuatu rank
70th
Private civil liberties index over time
- Malawi
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.823 against 0.819 in Malawi, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Malawi ranks 72nd and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.072 | 0.754 | 0.682 | Vanuatu |
| 1910s | 0.072 | 0.754 | 0.682 | Vanuatu |
| 1920s | 0.0746 | 0.754 | 0.6794 | Vanuatu |
| 1930s | 0.085 | 0.754 | 0.669 | Vanuatu |
| 1940s | 0.0832 | 0.754 | 0.6708 | Vanuatu |
| 1950s | 0.082 | 0.754 | 0.672 | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 0.1585 | 0.754 | 0.5955 | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.2077 | 0.7388 | 0.5311 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.214 | 0.8159 | 0.6019 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.4673 | 0.817 | 0.3497 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.8119 | 0.814 | 0.0021 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.8392 | 0.814 | 0.0252 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.8262 | 0.814 | 0.0122 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Malawi or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.823 against 0.819 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Malawi and Vanuatu?
- 0.004, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vanuatu?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Vanuatu rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Malawi ranks 72nd and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Private civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.