South Korea vs Malaysia: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources
South Korea
9
in 2025
Malaysia
9
in 2025
South Korea rank
50th
Malaysia rank
50th
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources over time
- South Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 9 against 9 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6.89 | 7.56 | 0.6667 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 8.9 | 1 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 8.33 | 8.33 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - number of sources, South Korea or Malaysia?
- South Korea, at 9 against 9 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - number of sources between South Korea and Malaysia?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for regulatory quality - number of sources?
- South Korea ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.