Malaysia vs Singapore: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate
Malaysia
0.1969
in 2025
Singapore
0.1969
in 2025
Malaysia rank
118th
Singapore rank
118th
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate over time
- Malaysia
- Singapore
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.1969 against 0.1969 in Singapore, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Singapore ahead.
Malaysia ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 118th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2377 | 0.2377 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.2092 | 0.2142 | 0.005 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.1923 | 0.1986 | 0.0063 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.1971 | 0.1971 | 0 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate, Malaysia or Singapore?
- Malaysia, at 0.1969 against 0.1969 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate between Malaysia and Singapore?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Malaysia ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 118th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.