Mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia
Malaysia: Mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices was 32.62 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia, 1984–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia stood at 32.62. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia peaked at 32.62 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.73, in 1989.
Malaysia ranks 32nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 12.41 | — |
| 1987 | 11.93 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 11.73 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 13.02 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 13.55 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 16.89 | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 15.58 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 17 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 17.75 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 21.76 | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 24.81 | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 27.57 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 30.81 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 32.62 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.02 | 11.73 | 12.41 | 3 |
| 1990s | 14.49 | 13.02 | 16.89 | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.78 | 15.58 | 17.75 | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.24 | 21.76 | 30.81 | 4 |
| 2020s | 32.62 | 32.62 | 32.62 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 11.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 13,125 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 56,231 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,352 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia?
- Mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices in Malaysia was 32.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.62 in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.73 in 1989.
- How does Malaysia rank for mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day 2011 vs 2017 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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