Gini Index / Malaysia
Malaysia Gini Index
Malaysia gini index data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 40.70.
COUNTRY: Malaysia
UNIT: index
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-10-10 05:15:21
GM ECONOMY RATING
Malaysia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
70 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
9.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
20.0 / 20
External stability
6.0 / 15
Financial robustness
14.0 / 15
Structural stability
12.0 / 15
Future capacity
8.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
4.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Malaysia · gini index data as index.
Latest
40.70
Previous
41.20
Range avg.
44.22
Rank
12
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CountryMalaysia
IndicatorGini Index
40.702021 · Rank 12
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All indicators
Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Malaysia recorded 40.70 for Gini Index in 2021, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2018, the indicator decreased by 0.50 (1.2%), from 41.20 to 40.70.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (44.22).
Across the five latest available observations (2011–2021), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 40.70 in 2021 and the high was 49.10 in 1997.
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