Gambia vs Malawi: Age of electoral democracy

Gambia
5
in 2025
Malawi
6
in 2025
Gambia rank
97th
Malawi rank
94th

Age of electoral democracy over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
0246810199520102025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6 against 5 in Gambia, a difference of 1.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 97th and Malawi ranks 94th of 111 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 1 9 8 Malawi
2020s 3 4 1 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Gambia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 6 against 5 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Gambia and Malawi?
1, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
Gambia ranks 97th and Malawi ranks 94th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age of electoral democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 5,296 data points, 1849–2025
Last refreshed