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Comparative Statistics (Cyprus vs Malaysia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Cyprus leads against Malaysia in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Malaysia leads in 3. Cyprus's strongest global position is 27th (2024) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Malaysia's strongest global position is 15th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Malaysia wins against Cyprus in GDP growth (annual %): 5.11 (2024, ranked 40th) vs 3.94 (2024, ranked 78th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 52,635.58 (2024, ranked 35th) vs 34,116.23 (2024, ranked 65th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Gini index: 31.80 (2023, ranked 56th) vs 40.70 (2021, ranked 146th).
- Malaysia wins against Cyprus in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.02 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 89.60 (2024, ranked 67th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.82 (2024, ranked 40th) vs 76.82 (2024, ranked 86th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.08 (2024, ranked 27th) vs 81.47 (2024, ranked 120th).
- Malaysia wins against Cyprus in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.76 (2025, ranked 64th) vs 4.92 (2025, ranked 85th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.78 (2023, ranked 46th) vs 0.66 (2023, ranked 52nd).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.33 (2023, ranked 74th) vs 0.30 (2023, ranked 76th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.63 (2023, ranked 55th) vs 0.57 (2023, ranked 64th).
- Cyprus wins against Malaysia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.41 (2023, ranked 82nd) vs 0.17 (2023, ranked 99th).
| Metric | Cyprus(8) | Malaysia(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.94 (78/214) | (2024) 5.11 (40/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 52,635.58 (35/199) | (2024) 34,116.23 (65/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 31.80 (56/171) | (2021) 40.70 (146/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 89.60 (67/213) | (2024) 98.02 (15/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.82 (40/217) | (2024) 76.82 (86/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 101.08 (27/197) | (2024) 81.47 (120/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.92 (85/187) | (2025) 3.76 (64/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.78 (46/205) | (2023) 0.66 (52/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.33 (74/205) | (2023) 0.30 (76/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.63 (55/205) | (2023) 0.57 (64/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.41 (82/205) | (2023) 0.17 (99/205) |