Malaysia vs Nicaragua Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Malaysia vs Nicaragua)
ⓘ 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 Nicaragua in 9 of 9 comparable indicators, while Nicaragua leads in 0. Malaysia's strongest global position is 15th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Nicaragua's strongest global position is 88th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in GDP growth (annual %): 5.11 (2024, ranked 40th) vs 3.59 (2024, ranked 92nd).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 34,116.23 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 7,661.60 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Gini index data for Malaysia and Nicaragua is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 40.70 (2021, ranked 146th) vs 46.20 (2014, ranked 150th).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.02 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 61.40 (2024, ranked 151st).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.82 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 75.10 (2024, ranked 106th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Malaysia and Nicaragua is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 81.47 (2024, ranked 120th) vs 64.66 (2010, ranked 128th).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.76 (2025, ranked 64th) vs 5.04 (2025, ranked 88th).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.66 (2023, ranked 52nd) vs -0.88 (2023, ranked 162nd).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.30 (2023, ranked 76th) vs -1.39 (2023, ranked 190th).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.57 (2023, ranked 64th) vs -1.28 (2023, ranked 185th).
- Malaysia wins against Nicaragua in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.17 (2023, ranked 99th) vs -0.13 (2023, ranked 116th).
| Metric | Malaysia(9) | Nicaragua(0) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 5.11 (40/214) | (2024) 3.59 (92/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 34,116.23 (65/199) | (2024) 7,661.60 (143/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 40.70 (146/171) | (2014) 46.20 (150/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 98.02 (15/213) | (2024) 61.40 (151/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.82 (86/217) | (2024) 75.10 (106/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 81.47 (120/197) | (2010) 64.66 (128/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.76 (64/187) | (2025) 5.04 (88/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.66 (52/205) | (2023) -0.88 (162/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.30 (76/205) | (2023) -1.39 (190/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.57 (64/205) | (2023) -1.28 (185/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.17 (99/205) | (2023) -0.13 (116/205) |