Malaysia vs Pakistan: Distribution democracy index polity

Malaysia
17
in 2018
Pakistan
17
in 2018
Malaysia rank
70th
Pakistan rank
70th

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Malaysia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 17 against 17 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Pakistan ahead.

Malaysia ranks 70th and Pakistan ranks 70th of 167 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 14 11.88 2.12 Malaysia
1980s 14 6.9 7.1 Malaysia
1990s 13.6 16.4 2.8 Pakistan
2000s 13.6 7.5 6.1 Malaysia
2010s 15.67 16.67 1 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Malaysia or Pakistan?
Malaysia, at 17 against 17 in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Malaysia and Pakistan?
0, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Pakistan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Pakistan rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Malaysia ranks 70th and Pakistan ranks 70th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed