Malawi vs Malaysia: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Physical Integrity Rights Score over time
- Malawi
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2204 against 0.1103 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1101.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.0 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 120th and Malaysia ranks 123rd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.34 | -1.33 | 0.0171 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | -1.1 | -1.19 | 0.0942 | Malawi |
| 1980s | -0.663 | -0.3012 | 0.3618 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0073 | 0.2471 | 0.2398 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.3012 | 0.4576 | 0.1564 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.4666 | 0.249 | 0.2176 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights score, Malawi or Malaysia?
- Malawi, at 0.2204 against 0.1103 in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between Malawi and Malaysia?
- 0.1101, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malaysia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and Malaysia rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
- Malawi ranks 120th and Malaysia ranks 123rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fariss et al. (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.