Malaysia vs Pre-demographic dividend: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Malaysia
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 51.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 34.30 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 17.69 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
Malaysia ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 4.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 14.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.69 billion BoP, current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 23.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 29.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Malaysia or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 51.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 34.30 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Malaysia and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 17.69 billion BoP, current US$, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for primary income payments?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.