Malaysia vs Namibia: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Malaysia
1.04
in 2020
Namibia
1.11
in 2020
Malaysia rank
19th
Namibia rank
16th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Malaysia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.11 against 1.04 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 16th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.2999 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 1.13 | 0.008 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.11 | 0.0692 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Malaysia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.11 against 1.04 in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Malaysia and Namibia?
- 0.07, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Malaysia ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 16th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.