Belarus vs Malaysia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Belarus
327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Malaysia
361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Belarus rank
40th
Malaysia rank
37th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • Belarus
  • Malaysia
100200300400198420022021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices against 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belarus, a difference of 34.37 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.

Belarus ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 120 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 143.52 international-$ in 2021 prices 151.34 international-$ in 2021 prices 7.81 international-$ in 2021 prices Malaysia
2010s 270.75 international-$ in 2021 prices 280.17 international-$ in 2021 prices 9.42 international-$ in 2021 prices Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Belarus or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices against 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belarus as of 2021.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Belarus and Malaysia?
34.37 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Belarus and Malaysia rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Belarus ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.