Which has higher freedom of association index, Malaysia or Peru?

Malaysia, at 0.791 against 0.777 in Peru as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

Malaysia vs Peru: Freedom of Association Index

Malaysia

0.791

in 2025

Peru

0.777

in 2025

Malaysia rank

79th

Peru rank

81st

Freedom of Association Index over time

Malaysia
Peru

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.791 against 0.777 in Peru, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.

Malaysia ranks 79th and Peru ranks 81st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.213	0.6278	0.4148	Peru
1910s	0.213	0.5725	0.3595	Peru
1920s	0.213	0.3904	0.1774	Peru
1930s	0.213	0.317	0.104	Peru
1940s	0.2598	0.4905	0.2307	Peru
1950s	0.4448	0.4106	0.0342	Malaysia
1960s	0.5171	0.6912	0.1741	Peru
1970s	0.4787	0.3067	0.172	Malaysia
1980s	0.5615	0.8359	0.2744	Peru
1990s	0.5994	0.6635	0.0641	Peru
2000s	0.6506	0.8436	0.193	Peru
2010s	0.6694	0.8652	0.1958	Peru
2020s	0.7492	0.8197	0.0705	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Malaysia or Peru?: Malaysia, at 0.791 against 0.777 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Malaysia and Peru?: 0.014, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Peru rank globally for freedom of association index?: Malaysia ranks 79th and Peru ranks 81st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

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Indicator: Freedom of Association Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,011 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.