Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia
Malaysia: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.4027 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.4027
World rank
67th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.4027
in 2020
All-time low
0.0177
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia stood at 0.4027. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.4027 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0177, in 1870.
That places Malaysia 67th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0177 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0182 | +3.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0188 | +3.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0222 | +18.0% |
| 1913 | 0.0236 | +6.3% |
| 1925 | 0.0298 | +26.1% |
| 1929 | 0.0367 | +23.3% |
| 1933 | 0.0464 | +26.5% |
| 1938 | 0.0527 | +13.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0914 | +73.5% |
| 1955 | 0.1159 | +26.8% |
| 1960 | 0.1349 | +16.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1529 | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 0.151 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1926 | +27.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2187 | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 0.234 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2433 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2668 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2797 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3151 | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3292 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3353 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4027 | +20.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.4027 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3894, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.4027 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3608, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0177 | 0.0177 | 0.0177 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0188 | 0.0188 | 0.0188 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0222 | 0.0222 | 0.0222 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0236 | 0.0236 | 0.0236 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0332 | 0.0298 | 0.0367 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0496 | 0.0464 | 0.0527 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1037 | 0.0914 | 0.1159 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1439 | 0.1349 | 0.1529 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1718 | 0.151 | 0.1926 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2264 | 0.2187 | 0.234 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2551 | 0.2433 | 0.2668 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2974 | 0.2797 | 0.3151 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3322 | 0.3292 | 0.3353 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4027 | 0.4027 | 0.4027 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 165.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.291 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 121.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Malaysia was 0.4027 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4027 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 in 1870.
- How does Malaysia rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 67th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented human development index excluding gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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