According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on predictions for global issues in 2020, 65 percent of Malaysian respondents agreed with the statement that the global economy would be better in the current year compared to the last. Malaysians were more optimistic about the global economy than the total average of the survey respondents.
Share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed that the global economy would be stronger this year compared to the previous year from 2018 to 2020
survey sample were more urban and educated, and with higher incomes than the national average
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question asked was as follows: "Please indicate if you agree very much, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat or disagree very much with the following statements:
The global economy will be stronger in 2020 than it was in 2019."
Figures included respondents who answered "very much agree" and "somewhat agree".
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Ipsos. (February 5, 2019). Share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed that the global economy would be stronger this year compared to the previous year from 2018 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041041/malaysia-better-global-economy-year-on-year-comparison/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed that the global economy would be stronger this year compared to the previous year from 2018 to 2020." Chart. February 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041041/malaysia-better-global-economy-year-on-year-comparison/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed that the global economy would be stronger this year compared to the previous year from 2018 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041041/malaysia-better-global-economy-year-on-year-comparison/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents in Malaysia Who Agreed That The Global Economy Would Be Stronger This Year Compared to The Previous Year from 2018 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041041/malaysia-better-global-economy-year-on-year-comparison/
Ipsos, Share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed that the global economy would be stronger this year compared to the previous year from 2018 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041041/malaysia-better-global-economy-year-on-year-comparison/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed that the global economy would be stronger this year compared to the previous year from 2018 to 2020 [Graph], Ipsos, February 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041041/malaysia-better-global-economy-year-on-year-comparison/
