Hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia

Malaysia: Hdi vs augmented hdi was 0.819 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.819
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
67th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.819
in 2023
All-time low
0.653
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.6531991: 0.6611992: 0.671993: 0.6771994: 0.6841995: 0.6911996: 0.7011997: 0.7131998: 0.7181999: 0.7232000: 0.7332001: 0.7312002: 0.7322003: 0.7372004: 0.7392005: 0.7362006: 0.7422007: 0.7542008: 0.7652009: 0.7732010: 0.7792011: 0.7822012: 0.7872013: 0.7912014: 0.7952015: 0.82016: 0.8052017: 0.8072018: 0.8092019: 0.8122020: 0.812021: 0.8022022: 0.812023: 0.819

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia is 0.819, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia peaked at 0.819 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.653, in 1990.

Malaysia ranks 67th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.653 —
1991 0.661 +1.2%
1992 0.67 +1.4%
1993 0.677 +1.0%
1994 0.684 +1.0%
1995 0.691 +1.0%
1996 0.701 +1.4%
1997 0.713 +1.7%
1998 0.718 +0.7%
1999 0.723 +0.7%
2000 0.733 +1.4%
2001 0.731 -0.3%
2002 0.732 +0.1%
2003 0.737 +0.7%
2004 0.739 +0.3%
2005 0.736 -0.4%
2006 0.742 +0.8%
2007 0.754 +1.6%
2008 0.765 +1.5%
2009 0.773 +1.0%
2010 0.779 +0.8%
2011 0.782 +0.4%
2012 0.787 +0.6%
2013 0.791 +0.5%
2014 0.795 +0.5%
2015 0.8 +0.6%
2016 0.805 +0.6%
2017 0.807 +0.2%
2018 0.809 +0.2%
2019 0.812 +0.4%
2020 0.81 -0.2%
2021 0.802 -1.0%
2022 0.81 +1.0%
2023 0.819 +1.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.819 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7675, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.819 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.732, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6891 0.653 0.723 10
2000s 0.7442 0.731 0.773 10
2010s 0.7967 0.779 0.812 10
2020s 0.8103 0.802 0.819 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 64 Russia 0.832 compare
  2. 65 Belarus 0.824 compare
  3. 66 Bahamas 0.82 compare
  4. 68 North Macedonia 0.815 compare
  5. 69 Armenia 0.811 compare
  6. 69 Barbados 0.811 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia?
Hdi vs augmented hdi in Malaysia was 0.819 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.819 in 2023.
What is the lowest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.653 in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for hdi vs augmented hdi?
Malaysia ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi vs augmented hdi rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hdi vs augmented hdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hdi vs augmented hdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
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