Australia vs Malaysia: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per
Australia
261.37 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
287.1 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Australia rank
72nd
Malaysia rank
70th
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 287.1 BoP, current US$ per person against 261.37 BoP, current US$ per person in Australia, a difference of 25.73 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 51.33 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 112.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 55.97 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 148.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 162.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.48 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 210.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 260.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 49.94 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 234.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 242.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per, Australia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 287.1 BoP, current US$ per person against 261.37 BoP, current US$ per person in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per between Australia and Malaysia?
- 25.73 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Australia ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 70th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.