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Malaysia

Region: East Asia & Pacific
Capital City: Kuala Lumpur
Country Code: MY

Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)

Year: 2024 = 1.449227
Year: 2023 = 1.465101
Year: 2022 = 1.488366
Year: 2021 = 1.554940
Year: 2020 = 1.571905

Lending Interest Rate

Year: 2024 = 5.283%
Year: 2023 = 5.317%
Year: 2022 = 3.908%
Year: 2021 = 3.444%
Year: 2020 = 3.944%

Unfortunately, lending rates are from the World Bank and may be outdated, as many countries stopped reporting lending rates after 2019. You may easily get more updated data from the Reserve Bank for the country, or any commercial bank website.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Year: 2023 = 8.418
Year: 2022 = 8.411
Year: 2021 = 8.136
Year: 2020 = 7.928
Year: 2019 = 8.531

The HDI is recalculated every year using the most recent data and functional forms. Rankings in one report cannot be directly compared to earlier editions.


Data Attribution: The World Bank | UNDP/HDRO
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