Malaysia vs North Macedonia: Income share held by lowest 20%
Malaysia
5.9%
in 2021
North Macedonia
5.8%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
92nd
North Macedonia rank
93rd
Income share held by lowest 20% over time
- Malaysia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 93rd of 123 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 5.4% | 0.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.4% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Malaysia or North Macedonia?
- Malaysia, at 5.9% against 5.8% in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and North Macedonia rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Malaysia ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 93rd 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 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.