Greece vs Malaysia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Greece
28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Malaysia
29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Greece rank
37th
Malaysia rank
36th
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time
- Greece
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices against 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in Greece, a difference of 0.64 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2000s | 35.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2010s | 24.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2020s | 28.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.873 international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Greece or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices against 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Greece and Malaysia?
- 0.64 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Greece ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.