Equatorial Guinea vs Malaysia: GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea
12,890 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Malaysia
12,898 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
43rd
Malaysia rank
42nd
GDP per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12,898 international-$ in 1990 prices against 12,890 international-$ in 1990 prices in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 8 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 537 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,510 international-$ in 1990 prices | 972.76 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 941 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,667 international-$ in 1990 prices | 726.24 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 1,572 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,364 international-$ in 1990 prices | 791.28 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1,654 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,907 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,252 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1,804 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,112 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,308 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 14,134 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,332 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,803 international-$ in 1990 prices | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 22,445 international-$ in 1990 prices | 11,076 international-$ in 1990 prices | 11,369 international-$ in 1990 prices | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 12,890 international-$ in 1990 prices | 12,898 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8.8 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12,898 international-$ in 1990 prices against 12,890 international-$ in 1990 prices in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
- 8 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.