Malaysia vs Poland: Three metrics of inequality
Malaysia
48.07
in 2022
Poland
48.57
in 2022
Malaysia rank
87th
Poland rank
85th
Three metrics of inequality over time
- Malaysia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 48.57 against 48.07 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 87th and Poland ranks 85th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 7 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.39 | 39.43 | 12.96 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 54.3 | 37.76 | 16.54 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 55.55 | 33.53 | 22.02 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 58.04 | 32.9 | 25.14 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 58.9 | 41.45 | 17.45 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 57.21 | 46.92 | 10.29 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 50.43 | 47.85 | 2.57 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 48.07 | 48.57 | 0.5 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Malaysia or Poland?
- Poland, at 48.57 against 48.07 in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Malaysia and Poland?
- 0.5, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Poland rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
- Malaysia ranks 87th and Poland ranks 85th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.