Israel vs Malawi: Distribution of Democracy Index
Israel
16
in 2018
Malawi
16
in 2018
Israel rank
87th
Malawi rank
87th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Israel
- Malawi
How they compare
Israel currently reports 16 against 16 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 87th and Malawi ranks 87th of 167 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.5 | 1 | 18.5 | Israel |
| 1970s | 19 | 1 | 18 | Israel |
| 1980s | 16.3 | 1 | 15.3 | Israel |
| 1990s | 16 | 10.3 | 5.7 | Israel |
| 2000s | 16 | 15.5 | 0.5 | Israel |
| 2010s | 16 | 16 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Israel or Malawi?
- Israel, at 16 against 16 in Malawi as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Israel and Malawi?
- 0, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Malawi?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Israel and Malawi rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Israel ranks 87th and Malawi ranks 87th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).