Africa: Lower-middle income vs Malaysia: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $

Africa: Lower-middle income
6,484
in 2027
Malaysia
25,647
in 2027
Africa: Lower-middle income rank
74th
Malaysia rank
71st

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time

  • Africa: Lower-middle income
  • Malaysia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199120092027

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 25,647 against 6,484 in Africa: Lower-middle income, a difference of 19,163.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 4.0 times Africa: Lower-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 74th and Malaysia ranks 71st of 87 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa: Lower-middle income Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,084 15,440 11,356 Malaysia
2000s 4,742 17,846 13,103 Malaysia
2010s 6,005 20,603 14,598 Malaysia
2020s 6,227 23,518 17,291 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Africa: Lower-middle income or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 25,647 against 6,484 in Africa: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Africa: Lower-middle income and Malaysia?
19,163, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Lower-middle income and Malaysia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Africa: Lower-middle income and Malaysia rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 74th and Malaysia ranks 71st of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP in constant 2015 US dollars derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.