Malaysia vs Philippines: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Malaysia
1.04
in 2020
Philippines
0.9559
in 2020
Malaysia rank
19th
Philippines rank
21st

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
00.511.5200120102020

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.04 against 0.9559 in Philippines, a difference of 0.0841.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 19th and Philippines ranks 21st of 131 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5 0.2789 1.22 Malaysia
2010s 1.12 0.8235 0.3 Malaysia
2020s 1.04 0.9559 0.088 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Malaysia or Philippines?
Malaysia, at 1.04 against 0.9559 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Malaysia and Philippines?
0.0841, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Malaysia ranks 19th and Philippines ranks 21st of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – 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

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

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.