Chile vs Malaysia: Income share held by lowest 10%

Chile
2.3%
in 2024
Malaysia
2.3%
in 2021
Chile rank
84th
Malaysia rank
84th

Income share held by lowest 10% over time

  • Chile
  • Malaysia
00.511.522.5198420042024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 84th and Malaysia ranks 84th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2% 2.0% 0.8% Malaysia
1990s 1.4% 1.9% 0.5% Malaysia
2000s 1.6% 1.9% 0.2% Malaysia
2010s 2.1% 2.2% 0.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Chile or Malaysia?
Chile, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Chile and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2015.
How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
Chile ranks 84th and Malaysia ranks 84th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by lowest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.