Effective power to govern score bti in Malawi
Malawi: Effective power to govern score bti was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
9
in 2007
All-time low
6
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Effective power to govern score bti in Malawi, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 8 for effective power to govern score bti in 2025.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective power to govern score bti in Malawi peaked at 9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2005.
That places Malawi 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Effective power to govern score bti in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 8 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 2.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.8 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective power to govern score bti in Malawi?
- Effective power to govern score bti in Malawi was 8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2005.
- How does Malawi rank for effective power to govern score bti?
- Malawi ranks 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective power to govern score bti rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Effective power to govern score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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