Malaysia vs Morocco: Freedom of expression index
Malaysia
0.586
in 2025
Morocco
0.579
in 2025
Malaysia rank
108th
Morocco rank
109th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Malaysia
- Morocco
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.586 against 0.579 in Morocco, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 108th and Morocco ranks 109th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 10 and Morocco in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.145 | 0.1407 | 0.0043 | Malaysia |
| 1910s | 0.145 | 0.131 | 0.014 | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 0.145 | 0.1264 | 0.0186 | Malaysia |
| 1930s | 0.145 | 0.1264 | 0.0186 | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 0.129 | 0.1286 | 0.0004 | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 0.1961 | 0.1619 | 0.0342 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.2688 | 0.1823 | 0.0865 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.2452 | 0.155 | 0.0902 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.2122 | 0.1827 | 0.0295 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.1746 | 0.3209 | 0.1463 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 0.3007 | 0.5647 | 0.264 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 0.385 | 0.6001 | 0.2151 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 0.5877 | 0.5853 | 0.0023 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Malaysia or Morocco?
- Malaysia, at 0.586 against 0.579 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Malaysia and Morocco?
- 0.007, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Malaysia ranks 108th and Morocco ranks 109th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of expression index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.