Incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia

Malaysia: Incomes across distribution wb was 361.79 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
361.79
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
37th
of 120 countries
All-time high
361.79
in 2021
All-time low
103.72
in 1984
Years of data
14
1984–2021

Incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia, 1984–2021

1002003004001984200220211984: 103.71987: 106.11989: 109.61992: 110.61995: 110.71997: 134.32003: 135.62006: 159.82008: 158.62011: 211.82013: 273.82015: 302.22018: 332.92021: 361.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 361.79 for incomes across distribution wb in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia peaked at 361.79 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 103.72, in 1984.

That places Malaysia 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia, 1984 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1984 103.72 —
1987 106.14 +2.3%
1989 109.55 +3.2%
1992 110.61 +1.0%
1995 110.73 +0.1%
1997 134.35 +21.3%
2003 135.61 +0.9%
2006 159.77 +17.8%
2008 158.63 -0.7%
2011 211.78 +33.5%
2013 273.79 +29.3%
2015 302.25 +10.4%
2018 332.87 +10.1%
2021 361.79 +8.7%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 361.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.04, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 361.79 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 189.59, 1.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 106.47 103.72 109.55 3
1990s 118.56 110.61 134.35 3
2000s 151.34 135.61 159.77 3
2010s 280.17 211.78 332.87 4
2020s 361.79 361.79 361.79 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 34 Bulgaria 380.92 compare
  2. 35 Israel 369.31 compare
  3. 36 Romania 363.77 compare
  4. 38 Slovakia 358.23 compare
  5. 39 Turkey 337.37 compare
  6. 40 Belarus 327.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia?
Incomes across distribution wb in Malaysia was 361.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 361.79 in 2021.
What is the lowest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 103.72 in 1984.
How does Malaysia rank for incomes across distribution wb?
Malaysia ranks 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is incomes across distribution wb rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. 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 Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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