Malaysia vs Portugal: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Malaysia
1.04
in 2020
Portugal
0.9762
in 2020
Malaysia rank
19th
Portugal rank
20th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Malaysia
- Portugal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.04 against 0.9762 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0638.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 20th of 131 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | -0.6802 | 2.18 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.12 | -0.2598 | 1.38 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 0.9762 | 0.0676 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Malaysia or Portugal?
- Malaysia, at 1.04 against 0.9762 in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Malaysia and Portugal?
- 0.0638, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Malaysia ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 20th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.