Malaysia vs Montenegro: Liberal democracy

Malaysia
2
in 2025
Montenegro
2
in 2025
Malaysia rank
32nd
Montenegro rank
32nd

Liberal democracy over time

  • Malaysia
  • Montenegro
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2 against 2 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 32nd and Montenegro ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Montenegro Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1.6 0.6 Montenegro
2010s 1 1.3 0.3 Montenegro
2020s 1.5 1.83 0.3333 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Malaysia or Montenegro?
Malaysia, at 2 against 2 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Malaysia and Montenegro?
0, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for liberal democracy?
Malaysia ranks 32nd and Montenegro ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.