Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade
Malaysia
2
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2
in 2025
Malaysia rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
76th
Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2 against 2 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 170 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 2 | 1.6 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 4 | 3 | 1 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 2.33 | 1 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher data deprivation poverty surveys per decade, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 2 against 2 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in data deprivation poverty surveys per decade between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade?
- Malaysia ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.