Malaysia vs Taiwan: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli
Malaysia
11.68 million
in 2021
Taiwan
14.42 million
in 2021
Malaysia rank
18th
Taiwan rank
17th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli over time
- Malaysia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 14.42 million against 11.68 million in Malaysia, a difference of 2.74 million.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 18th and Taiwan ranks 17th of 120 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 million | 10.95 million | 9.17 million | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 8.28 million | 12.13 million | 3.85 million | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 11.68 million | 14.42 million | 2.74 million | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli, Malaysia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 14.42 million against 11.68 million in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli between Malaysia and Taiwan?
- 2.74 million, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Taiwan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Taiwan rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
- Malaysia ranks 18th and Taiwan ranks 17th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.