Malaysia vs Sierra Leone: Democracy index polity
Malaysia
7
in 2018
Sierra Leone
7
in 2018
Malaysia rank
69th
Sierra Leone rank
69th
Democracy index polity over time
- Malaysia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 7 against 7 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.33 | 3.44 | 2.89 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 3.7 | -5.5 | 9.2 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 4 | -7 | 11 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3.6 | -3.7 | 7.3 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 4.8 | 1.2 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 5.67 | 7 | 1.33 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index polity, Malaysia or Sierra Leone?
- Malaysia, at 7 against 7 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index polity between Malaysia and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sierra Leone?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Sierra Leone rank globally for democracy index polity?
- Malaysia ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.