Compare Malaysia & its neighbours

(Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan)

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Misc
Country CodeMYBNKHIDPHSGTHVNTW
Geography
Area (sq km)329,8475,765181,0351,904,569300,000719513,120331,21035,980
Coastline (km)4,67516144354,71636,2891933,2193,4441,566
Highest Point (m)4,095 (Gunung Kinabalu)1,850 (Bukit Pagon)1,810 (Phnum Aoral)4,884 (Puncak Jaya)2,954 (Mount Apo)166 (Bukit Timah)2,565 (Doi Inthanon)3,144 (Fan Si Pan)3,952 (Yu Shan)
Average Elevation (m)4194781263674422873981,150
People
Population31,809,660450,56516,449,519262,787,403105,893,3815,995,99168,615,85897,040,33423,545,963
Median Age28.7030.5025.7030.5023.7034.9038.1030.9041.30
Growth Rate1.34 %1.55 %1.48 %0.83 %1.55 %1.79 %0.29 %0.90 %0.15 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)18.8016.9022.5015.9023.408.7011.0015.208.20
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)5.203.707.406.506.103.508.105.907.60
Urban Population76.00 %77.60 %23.40 %55.30 %46.90 %100.00 %49.90 %35.90 %78.20 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth22.9022.8022.8030.5023.30
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)40.0023.00161.00126.00114.0010.0020.0054.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)12.109.3046.1021.9020.902.309.0016.704.30
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.20 %2.60 %5.70 %2.80 %4.70 %4.90 %6.50 %7.10 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)1.511.770.170.381.282.310.810.82
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.902.700.801.201.002.402.102.60
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)15.60 %14.10 %3.90 %6.90 %6.40 %6.10 %10.00 %2.10 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.70 %4.40 %1.90 %3.60 %2.70 %2.90 %4.10 %5.70 %
School life (years)13141113131615
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)10.50 %28.90 %1.10 %15.60 %8.90 %9.10 %3.70 %7.20 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)933.300 billion33.870 billion64.210 billion3.250 trillion877.200 billion528.100 billion1.236 trillion648.700 billion1.189 trillion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)5.90 %1.30 %6.90 %5.10 %6.70 %3.60 %3.90 %6.80 %2.90 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)29,10078,9004,00012,4008,40094,10017,9006,90050,500
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)28.50 %47.50 %13.70 %31.70 %24.30 %46.50 %34.10 %29.00 %34.90 %