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

Israel
369.31 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Malaysia
361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Israel rank
35th
Malaysia rank
37th

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

  • Israel
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 369.31 international-$ in 2021 prices against 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices in Malaysia, a difference of 7.52 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 120 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 267.17 international-$ in 2021 prices 122.48 international-$ in 2021 prices 144.69 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel
2000s 240.35 international-$ in 2021 prices 151.34 international-$ in 2021 prices 89.01 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel
2010s 302.02 international-$ in 2021 prices 280.17 international-$ in 2021 prices 21.85 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel
2020s 366.51 international-$ in 2021 prices 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices 4.73 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel

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, Israel or Malaysia?
Israel, at 369.31 international-$ in 2021 prices against 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Israel and Malaysia?
7.52 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Malaysia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Israel and Malaysia rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Israel ranks 35th 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.