Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Malaysia

Malaysia: Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics was 0.862 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.862
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
67th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.862
in 2023
All-time low
0.3
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Malaysia, 2004–2023

0.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.32005: 0.5722006: 0.5232007: 0.5232008: 0.5792009: 0.5792010: 0.5622011: 0.5622012: 0.5622013: 0.5622014: 0.5622015: 0.6532016: 0.7092017: 0.7232018: 0.6512019: 0.6552020: 0.6122021: 0.7382022: 0.7662023: 0.862

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Malaysia is 0.862, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Malaysia peaked at 0.862 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2004.

That places Malaysia 67th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Malaysia, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.3 —
2005 0.5715 +90.5%
2006 0.5235 -8.4%
2007 0.5235 +0.0%
2008 0.579 +10.6%
2009 0.579 +0.0%
2010 0.5625 -2.8%
2011 0.5625 +0.0%
2012 0.5625 +0.0%
2013 0.5625 +0.0%
2014 0.5625 +0.0%
2015 0.653 +16.1%
2016 0.7085 +8.5%
2017 0.7225 +2.0%
2018 0.6515 -9.8%
2019 0.655 +0.5%
2020 0.6115 -6.6%
2021 0.7375 +20.6%
2022 0.7665 +3.9%
2023 0.862 +12.5%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.862 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8235, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.862 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7235, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +90.5% 0.3 0.5715

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5127 0.3 0.579 6
2010s 0.6203 0.5625 0.7225 10
2020s 0.7444 0.6115 0.862 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 65 Bulgaria 0.8665 compare
  2. 65 Romania 0.8665 compare
  3. 67 Australia 0.862 compare
  4. 67 Canada 0.862 compare
  5. 67 Greece 0.862 compare
  6. 67 Iceland 0.862 compare
  7. 67 Japan 0.862 compare
  8. 67 Madagascar 0.862 compare
  9. 67 New Zealand 0.862 compare
  10. 67 Norway 0.862 compare
  11. 67 Poland 0.862 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Malaysia?
Dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Malaysia was 0.862 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 3.4: institutional statistics recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.862 in 2023.
What is the lowest dimension 3.4: institutional statistics recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2004.
How does Malaysia rank for dimension 3.4: institutional statistics?
Malaysia ranks 67th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 3.4: institutional statistics rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score for Goal 16-17 indicators. See 3.1.