Malawi vs Saudi Arabia: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Malawi
17.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
16.41 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi rank
36th
Saudi Arabia rank
38th

Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time

  • Malawi
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 17.2 % change on previous year against 16.41 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.79 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malawi ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 38th of 205 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.79 % change on previous year 32.9 % change on previous year 29.11 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s -3.46 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 8.34 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s 2 % change on previous year 37.97 % change on previous year 35.97 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), Malawi or Saudi Arabia?
Malawi, at 17.2 % change on previous year against 16.41 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) between Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
0.79 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Malawi ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 4,390 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.