Denmark vs Malawi: Sovereign state

Denmark
1
in 2022
Malawi
1
in 2022
Denmark rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Denmark
  • Malawi
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Malawi Difference Ahead
1810s 1 0 1 Denmark
1820s 1 0 1 Denmark
1830s 1 0 1 Denmark
1840s 1 0 1 Denmark
1850s 1 0 1 Denmark
1860s 1 0 1 Denmark
1870s 1 0 1 Denmark
1880s 1 0 1 Denmark
1890s 1 0 1 Denmark
1900s 1 0 1 Denmark
1910s 1 0 1 Denmark
1920s 1 0 1 Denmark
1930s 1 0 1 Denmark
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Denmark
1950s 1 0 1 Denmark
1960s 1 0.6 0.4 Denmark
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Denmark or Malawi?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Denmark and Malawi?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Malawi rank globally for sovereign state?
Denmark ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.