China vs Malaysia: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
China
0.0%
in 2022
Malaysia
0.0%
in 2021
China rank
103rd
Malaysia rank
103rd
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1984 it was China ahead.
China ranks 103rd and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 123 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.5% | 0.8% | 38.7% | China |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 0.3% | 7.9% | China |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | China |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), China or Malaysia?
- China, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between China and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- China ranks 103rd and Malaysia ranks 103rd 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 Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.00 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.