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The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has been conducting the Household Income Survey (HIS) since 1973, and then twice in every five years. [5] Apart from determining the economic well-being of the population in all Malaysian states through this survey, HIS plays a role in collecting information on income distribution patterns of Malaysian households. [5]
The average household income of Malaysia increased by 69.6% to RM8,479 a month, compared to RM5,000 in 2012. [ 50 ] According to a HSBC report in 2012, Malaysia is expected to become the world's 21st largest economy by 2050, with a GDP of $1.2 trillion (Year 2000 dollars) and a GDP per capita of $29,247 (Year 2000 dollars).
The UNHDP Report shows that the richest 10% in Malaysia control 38.4% of the economic income as compared to the poorest 10% who control only 1.7%. However, according to official statistics from the Prime Minister's Department, inequality has been decreasing steadily since 1970, with the Gini coefficient dropping to an all-time low of 0.40 in ...
Countries by mean wealth per adult.From 2021 publication of Credit Suisse. Countries by median wealth per adult.From 2021 publication of Credit Suisse. This is a list of countries of the world by wealth per adult, from UBS's Global Wealth Databook.
The following table is the list of the GDP of Malaysian states released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia. [7] [8]Data for 2023 estimates (US$ 1 = MYR 4.56 at 2023 average market exchange rate, [9] international $ (I$) using 2023 PPP conversion factor from World Bank (I$ 1 = MYR1.43) [10])
This is because Malaysia defined poverty as household income per month less than RM 980. However, UN officials argued that Malaysia has set the poverty line too low and household income more than RM 980 but less than RM 2000 are in fact under the poverty category also. The UN also stated that realistic poverty rate in Malaysia is from 16% to 20 ...
This is a list of countries by household final consumption expenditure per capita, that is, the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households during one year, divided by the country's average (or mid-year) population for the same year.
The economy of Sarawak is the fourth-largest of the states of Malaysia, making up 9.3% of the Malaysian gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022. [3] Meanwhile, Sarawak is home to 7.9% of the Malaysian population (2.56 million out of 32.4 million people in Malaysia) based on the 2020 census.