Malaysia vs Uruguay: Sovereign state

Malaysia
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Malaysia rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

Across all 210 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1840s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1850s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1860s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1870s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1880s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1890s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1900s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1910s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1920s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1930s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1940s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1950s 0.3 1 0.7 Uruguay
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Malaysia or Uruguay?
Malaysia, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Malaysia and Uruguay?
0, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for sovereign state?
Malaysia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.