Malaysia vs World: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Malaysia
0.9412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.8421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia rank
30th
World rank
28th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- World
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.9412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times World's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.
Malaysia ranks 30th and World ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1970s | 3.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8542 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1980s | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3699 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 1990s | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.9301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9532 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | World |
| 2020s | 0.9789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8887 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0903 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Malaysia or World?
- Malaysia, at 0.9412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and World?
- 0.0991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and World rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 30th and World ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.