Japan vs Malaysia: Adjusted net national income per capita
Japan
-1.0%
in 2021
Malaysia
-0.4%
in 2021
Japan rank
117th
Malaysia rank
115th
Adjusted net national income per capita over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -0.4% against -1.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 115th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 7.3% | 6.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | -0.1% | 3.9% | 4.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 3.5% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -3.2% | -2.7% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at -0.4% against -1.0% in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Japan ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 115th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.