Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate
Malaysia
0.6805 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.7103 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Malaysia rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.7103 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.6805 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0298 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 205 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4261 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3157 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7417 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.5942 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.0094 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6036 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.7422 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2234 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5188 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.6584 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4871 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1713 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.7103 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.6805 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0298 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Malaysia ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.