Political Stability - Governance score in Malaysia
Malaysia: Political Stability - Governance score was 72.47 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
72.47 0-100
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
84th
of 208 countries
All-time high
72.89 0-100
in 2005
All-time low
64.52 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Political Stability - Governance score in Malaysia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, political stability - governance score in Malaysia stood at 72.47 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Malaysia peaked at 72.89 0-100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 64.52 0-100, in 1998.
Malaysia ranks 84th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Political Stability - Governance score in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 72.33 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 64.52 0-100 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 66.17 0-100 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 72.15 0-100 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 72.07 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 68.55 0-100 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 72.89 0-100 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 69.48 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 68.6 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 68.2 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 66.38 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 68.89 0-100 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 66.89 0-100 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 65.56 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 65.16 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 67.4 0-100 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 66.66 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 65.62 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 65.69 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 68.92 0-100 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 68.64 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 68.29 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 69.24 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 70.14 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 69.79 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 72.47 0-100 | +3.8% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 72.47 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.49 0-100, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 72.47 0-100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.87 0-100, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.42 0-100 | 64.52 0-100 | 72.33 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.39 0-100 | 66.17 0-100 | 72.89 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 66.94 0-100 | 65.16 0-100 | 68.92 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.99 0-100 | 68.29 0-100 | 72.47 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 81 Netherlands 73.21 0-100 compare
- 82 Mongolia 73.08 0-100 compare
- 83 Cyprus 72.49 0-100 compare
- 85 Trinidad and Tobago 72.04 0-100 compare
- 86 Montenegro 71.56 0-100 compare
- 87 North Korea 71.4 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Malaysia?
- Political stability - governance score in Malaysia was 72.47 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.89 0-100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.52 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for political stability - governance score?
- Malaysia ranks 84th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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