Malaysia vs Peru: Self-reported life satisfaction

Malaysia
6
in 2025
Peru
5.97
in 2025
Malaysia rank
70th
Peru rank
71st

Self-reported life satisfaction over time

  • Malaysia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6 against 5.97 in Peru, a difference of 0.031.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malaysia ahead.

Globally, Malaysia ranks 70th and Peru ranks 71st of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.