Malaysia vs Upper middle income: Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate
Malaysia
14.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Upper middle income
6.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
34th
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 14.14 % change on previous year against 6.12 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 8.02 % change on previous year.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.3 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Malaysia ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 34th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.68 % change on previous year | 11.55 % change on previous year | 0.1243 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 9.27 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | 0.8115 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 10.25 % change on previous year | 11.91 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 7.52 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | 0.879 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 0.929 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate, Malaysia or Upper middle income?
- Malaysia, at 14.14 % change on previous year against 6.12 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate between Malaysia and Upper middle income?
- 8.02 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Upper middle income?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Upper middle income rank globally for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 34th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.