Georgia vs Malaysia: Political Rights Rating
Georgia
4
in 2025
Malaysia
4
in 2025
Georgia rank
79th
Malaysia rank
79th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Georgia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 4 against 4 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 79th and Malaysia ranks 79th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.38 | 2.75 | 3.62 | Georgia |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 3.33 | 3.11 | Georgia |
| 1990s | 4.2 | 4.5 | 0.3 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 4 | 0.8 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Georgia or Malaysia?
- Georgia, at 4 against 4 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Georgia and Malaysia?
- 0, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Malaysia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Malaysia rank globally for political rights rating?
- Georgia ranks 79th and Malaysia ranks 79th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.