Brunei vs Malaysia: Financial soundness indicators

Brunei
1.5%
in 2022
Malaysia
1.4%
in 2024
Brunei rank
98th
Malaysia rank
99th

Financial soundness indicators over time

  • Brunei
  • Malaysia
0.511.52200520142024

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 150 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.4% 1.5% 0.1% Malaysia
2020s 1.6% 1.3% 0.3% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial soundness indicators, Brunei or Malaysia?
Brunei, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in financial soundness indicators between Brunei and Malaysia?
0.1%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Brunei and Malaysia rank globally for financial soundness indicators?
Brunei ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

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