Malaysia vs Poland: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp

Malaysia
30.28 million
in 2021
Poland
36.73 million
in 2021
Malaysia rank
21st
Poland rank
19th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp over time

  • Malaysia
  • Poland
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M198420022021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 36.73 million against 30.28 million in Malaysia, a difference of 6.46 million.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 21st and Poland ranks 19th of 119 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 6.29 million 29.31 million 23.02 million Poland
1990s 8.31 million 23.37 million 15.05 million Poland
2000s 15.86 million 30.46 million 14.60 million Poland
2010s 24.91 million 34.02 million 9.11 million Poland
2020s 30.28 million 36.73 million 6.46 million Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp, Malaysia or Poland?
Poland, at 36.73 million against 30.28 million in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp between Malaysia and Poland?
6.46 million, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Poland rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
Malaysia ranks 21st and Poland ranks 19th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed