Malaysia vs South Africa: Adjusted net savings per person
Malaysia
56.82
in 2021
South Africa
65.13
in 2021
Malaysia rank
121st
South Africa rank
120th
Adjusted net savings per person over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 65.13 against 56.82 in Malaysia, a difference of 8.31.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 120th of 164 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 271.02 | 73.85 | 197.16 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 641.03 | 122.54 | 518.5 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 691.14 | -7.1 | 698.24 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 44.33 | -25.98 | 70.31 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net savings per person, Malaysia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 65.13 against 56.82 in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net savings per person between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 8.31, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net savings per person?
- Malaysia ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 120th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.