Malawi vs Namibia: Freedom of Association Score
Malawi
8
in 2025
Namibia
8
in 2025
Malawi rank
22nd
Namibia rank
22nd
Freedom of Association Score over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 8 against 8 in Namibia, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 22nd and Namibia ranks 22nd of 128 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 | 8.67 | 1.33 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.6 | 8.2 | 0.6 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 7.67 | 8.67 | 1 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association score, Malawi or Namibia?
- Malawi, at 8 against 8 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association score between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for freedom of association score?
- Malawi ranks 22nd and Namibia ranks 22nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which residents and civic groups are free from government interference to associate and assemble.