Luxembourg vs Malaysia: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP)
Luxembourg
0.1%
in 2023
Malaysia
0.1%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
109th
Malaysia rank
109th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) over time
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Malaysia ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 109th and Malaysia ranks 109th of 120 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 14.6% | 14.6% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 11.9% | 11.9% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 6.3% | 6.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp), Luxembourg or Malaysia?
- Luxembourg, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) between Luxembourg and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Malaysia rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Luxembourg ranks 109th and Malaysia ranks 109th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release