Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia
Malaysia: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 39.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia, 1984–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia is 39.7, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia peaked at 39.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.28, in 1989.
That places Malaysia 34th 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.
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 15.09 | — |
| 1987 | 14.51 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 14.28 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 15.85 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 16.49 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 20.55 | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 18.96 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 20.69 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 21.59 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 26.25 | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 30.18 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 33.55 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 37.49 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 39.7 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.63 | 14.28 | 15.09 | 3 |
| 1990s | 17.63 | 15.85 | 20.55 | 3 |
| 2000s | 20.41 | 18.96 | 21.59 | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.87 | 26.25 | 37.49 | 4 |
| 2020s | 39.7 | 39.7 | 39.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia?
- Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Malaysia was 39.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.28 in 1989.
- How does Malaysia rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
- Malaysia ranks 34th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. 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 Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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