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Malaysia

South-Eastern Asia, Asia

Internet %
#12of 190 countries

97.7%

World Bank 2022

About the size of Vietnam

330.8K km² against 331.2K km². Total area, REST Countries.

167% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Internet %97.7%. World Bank 2022.12 of 190Tourists20.1M arrivals/year. World Bank / UNWTO 2022.20 of 163Forest %57.9%. World Bank 2021.29 of 194

Lowest rankings

Inflation %2.5%. World Bank 2023.156 of 179Farmland %2.4%. World Bank 2021.157 of 191Health % GDP4.0% of GDP. World Bank / WHO 2021.156 of 193

Neighbours

BruneiCapital: Bandar Seri BegawanIndonesiaCapital: JakartaThailandCapital: Bangkok

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Malaysia, in short

What is the capital of Malaysia?

The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is the seat of national government for Malaysia, a country in South-Eastern Asia.

What is the population of Malaysia?

Malaysia has a population of about 35.1 million people, the 44th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Malaysia?

Malaysia covers 330,803 square kilometers (127,724 square miles), making Malaysia the 69th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Malaysia?

Malaysia borders 3 countries: Brunei, Indonesia and Thailand.

What is the life expectancy in Malaysia?

Life expectancy at birth in Malaysia is 76.7 years, the 86th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Malaysia in?

Malaysia is in Asia, in the South-Eastern Asia region. Malaysia is one of 50 countries and territories in Asia.