Malaysia: Pension fund assets to GDP

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 Malaysia

Pension fund assets as percent of GDP

 Latest value 61.21
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2001 - 2019
 Average 52.27
 Min - Max 42.91 - 61.21
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2019 is 61.21 percent, an increase from 57.96 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 30.14 percent, based on data from 85 countries. Historically, the average for Malaysia from 2001 to 2019 is 52.27 percent. The minimum value, 42.91 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 61.21 percent was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Malaysia - Pension fund assets to GDP - Recent values chart

Historical series
Malaysia - Pension fund assets to GDP - historical chart - 2001-2019




Definition: Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.

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