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

Malaysia
25,647
in 2027
World: Lower-middle income
6,805
in 2027
Malaysia rank
71st
World: Lower-middle income rank
71st

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time

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

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 25,647 against 6,805 in World: Lower-middle income, a difference of 18,842.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 3.8 times World: Lower-middle income's.

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

Malaysia ranks 71st and World: Lower-middle income ranks 71st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 15,440 2,628 12,812 Malaysia
2000s 17,846 3,348 14,498 Malaysia
2010s 20,603 4,978 15,625 Malaysia
2020s 23,518 6,114 17,403 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Malaysia or World: Lower-middle income?
Malaysia, at 25,647 against 6,805 in World: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Malaysia and World: Lower-middle income?
18,842, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and World: Lower-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Malaysia and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
Malaysia ranks 71st and World: Lower-middle income ranks 71st of 188 countries.
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.