Malaysia vs Türkiye: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
Malaysia
29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Türkiye
27.75 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Malaysia rank
34th
Türkiye rank
36th
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices against 27.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in Türkiye, a difference of 1.8 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Türkiye ranks 36th of 118 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 13.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 23.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Türkiye?
- Malaysia, at 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices against 27.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in Türkiye as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 1.8 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Türkiye ranks 36th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day vs. 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
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.