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Comparative Statistics (India 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.
Malaysia leads against India in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while India leads in 2. India's strongest global position is 8th (2022) in Gini index. Malaysia's strongest global position is 15th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- India wins against Malaysia in GDP growth (annual %): 6.49 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 5.11 (2024, ranked 40th).
- Malaysia wins against India in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 34,116.23 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 9,818.04 (2024, ranked 135th).
- India wins against Malaysia in Gini index: 25.50 (2022, ranked 8th) vs 40.70 (2021, ranked 146th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.02 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 70 (2025, ranked 212th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.82 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 72.24 (2024, ranked 137th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 81.47 (2024, ranked 120th) vs 87.99 (2025, ranked 127th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.76 (2025, ranked 64th) vs 4.22 (2025, ranked 71st).
- Malaysia wins against India in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.66 (2023, ranked 52nd) vs -0.14 (2023, ranked 105th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.30 (2023, ranked 76th) vs -0.37 (2023, ranked 117th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.57 (2023, ranked 64th) vs 0.19 (2023, ranked 88th).
- Malaysia wins against India in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.17 (2023, ranked 99th) vs -0.64 (2023, ranked 160th).
| Metric | India(2) | Malaysia(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 6.49 (20/214) | (2024) 5.11 (40/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 9,818.04 (135/199) | (2024) 34,116.23 (65/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 25.50 (8/171) | (2021) 40.70 (146/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 70 (212/213) | (2024) 98.02 (15/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.24 (137/217) | (2024) 76.82 (86/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 87.99 (127/197) | (2024) 81.47 (120/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.22 (71/187) | (2025) 3.76 (64/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.14 (105/205) | (2023) 0.66 (52/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.37 (117/205) | (2023) 0.30 (76/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.19 (88/205) | (2023) 0.57 (64/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.64 (160/205) | (2023) 0.17 (99/205) |