Estonia vs Malta: Freedom of association index
Estonia
0.908
in 2025
Malta
0.902
in 2025
Estonia rank
11th
Malta rank
12th
Freedom of association index over time
- Estonia
- Malta
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.908 against 0.902 in Malta, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malta ahead.
Estonia ranks 11th and Malta ranks 12th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.2652 | 0.716 | 0.4508 | Malta |
| 1910s | 0.4377 | 0.716 | 0.2783 | Malta |
| 1920s | 0.8061 | 0.8131 | 0.007 | Malta |
| 1930s | 0.4213 | 0.7731 | 0.3518 | Malta |
| 1940s | 0.024 | 0.7711 | 0.7471 | Malta |
| 1950s | 0.0302 | 0.8321 | 0.8019 | Malta |
| 1960s | 0.0334 | 0.853 | 0.8196 | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.034 | 0.894 | 0.86 | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0529 | 0.9022 | 0.8493 | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.8787 | 0.9141 | 0.0354 | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.8922 | 0.913 | 0.0208 | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.9052 | 0.9131 | 0.0079 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.909 | 0.9028 | 0.0062 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association index, Estonia or Malta?
- Estonia, at 0.908 against 0.902 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association index between Estonia and Malta?
- 0.006, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for freedom of association index?
- Estonia ranks 11th and Malta ranks 12th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of association index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.