Malaysia vs Mexico: Income share held by second 20%

Malaysia
10.2%
in 2021
Mexico
10.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
100th
Mexico rank
101st

Income share held by second 20% over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
02.557.510198420042024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 10.2% against 10.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 101st of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 8.7% 8.3% 0.3% Malaysia
1990s 8.4% 7.7% 0.7% Malaysia
2000s 9.0% 8.1% 0.9% Malaysia
2010s 10.0% 9.3% 0.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by second 20%, Malaysia or Mexico?
Malaysia, at 10.2% against 10.0% in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share held by second 20% between Malaysia and Mexico?
0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for income share held by second 20%?
Malaysia ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 101st of 122 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 second 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by second 20%
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
122 places, 2,305 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.