Respondents who spend more money than they earn in Malaysia 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 8, 2023
According to a 2023 on financial literacy in Malaysia, 24 percent of respondents said they spend more than they earn each month. Meanwhile, 44 percent of respondents, or the majority, said they spend less than the amount they earn.

Share of respondents who spend money more than they actually earn in Malaysia as of October 2023

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Release date

October 2023

Region

Malaysia

Survey time period

October 2023

Number of respondents

3,211 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Original question: "If you are honest with yourself, each month you: spend more than you earn, spend exactly what you earn or spend less than you earn?"

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