Lebanon vs Malawi: Distribution of Democracy Index
Lebanon
16
in 2018
Malawi
16
in 2018
Lebanon rank
87th
Malawi rank
87th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Lebanon
- Malawi
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 16 against 16 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 87th and Malawi ranks 87th of 167 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 | 1 | 10 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 11.5 | 1 | 10.5 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 10 | 1 | 9 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 16 | 16 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 16 | 16 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Lebanon or Malawi?
- Lebanon, at 16 against 16 in Malawi as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Lebanon and Malawi?
- 0, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malawi?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Lebanon and Malawi rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Lebanon 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).