Malaysia vs Portugal: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Malaysia
24.29 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Portugal
26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Malaysia rank
34th
Portugal rank
32nd
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Malaysia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices against 24.29 international-$ in 2011 prices in Malaysia, a difference of 2.15 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 119 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.47 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | Portugal |
| 2010s | 19.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | Portugal |
| 2020s | 24.29 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.15 international-$ in 2011 prices | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Malaysia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices against 24.29 international-$ in 2011 prices in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Malaysia and Portugal?
- 2.15 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.