China vs Malaysia: Adjusted net national income per capita
Adjusted net national income per capita over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
China currently reports 7,861 constant 2015 US$ against 7,438 constant 2015 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 423 constant 2015 US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.
China ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 55th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,317 constant 2015 US$ | 3,889 constant 2015 US$ | 2,573 constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2,676 constant 2015 US$ | 4,978 constant 2015 US$ | 2,302 constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5,844 constant 2015 US$ | 6,929 constant 2015 US$ | 1,085 constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 7,611 constant 2015 US$ | 7,455 constant 2015 US$ | 156.67 constant 2015 US$ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, China or Malaysia?
- China, at 7,861 constant 2015 US$ against 7,438 constant 2015 US$ in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between China and Malaysia?
- 423 constant 2015 US$, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
- China ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 55th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.