Equality of political power across social groups score in Malawi
Malawi: Equality of political power across social groups score was 0.637 in 2025. β Volatile
Equality of political power across social groups score in Malawi, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.637 for equality of political power across social groups score in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Malawi peaked at 1.38 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 1900.
Malawi ranks 104th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.92 | -2.67 | -1.42 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.42 | -1.42 | -1.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.5874 | -1.42 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6045 | -0.251 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9755 | 0.917 | 0.982 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7978 | 0.542 | 0.998 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7002 | 0.635 | 0.859 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 101 Pakistan 0.689 compare
- 102 Croatia 0.678 compare
- 103 Madagascar, Republic of 0.663 compare
- 105 Kyrgyz Republic 0.596 compare
- 106 United States 0.591 compare
- 107 India 0.521 compare
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 equality of political power across social groups score in Malawi?
- Equality of political power across social groups score in Malawi was 0.637 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 in 1994.
- What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1900.
- How does Malawi rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Malawi ranks 104th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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