Malaysia vs Singapore: Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day
Malaysia
1 5 year moving average
in 2023
Singapore
1 5 year moving average
in 2023
Malaysia rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day over time
- Malaysia
- Singapore
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Singapore, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8333 5 year moving average | 1 5 year moving average | 0.1667 5 year moving average | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1 5 year moving average | 1 5 year moving average | 0 5 year moving average | — |
| 2020s | 1 5 year moving average | 1 5 year moving average | 0 5 year moving average | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher availability of comparable poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day, Malaysia or Singapore?
- Malaysia, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in availability of comparable poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day between Malaysia and Singapore?
- 0 5 year moving average, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for availability of comparable poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Comparability data from World Bank's Povcalnet