Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Adjusted net national income per capita
Malaysia
-0.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
-1.2%
in 2004
Malaysia rank
115th
Papua New Guinea rank
118th
Adjusted net national income per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -0.4% against -1.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 154 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | -2.0% | 4.8% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 1.4% | 6.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 5.5% | -6.6% | 12.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
- Malaysia, at -0.4% against -1.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2004.
- How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th 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.