Malaysia
East Asia & Pacific
- Malaysia has a population of about 36 million (2025), the 31st largest of 175 countries with figures.
- GDP per person was $13,125 in 2025, 76th highest of 172, and the economy grew 5.2% in real terms.
- Consumer prices rose 1.4% in 2025, and 3.8% of the labour force was unemployed (2025).
- A baby born in 2024 could expect to live 76.8 years, and half of the population is older than 30.1 years.
- 98% of people used the internet in 2024.
Key figures
Latest published value of each measure. The position compares Malaysia with every country that has the same figure.
Malaysia on the PiSpace sites
PiSpace Open Data
Statistics for Malaysia
PiSpace Open Data
Inflation calculator for Malaysia
PiSpace Air
Malaysia air quality by city
Explore outdoor air quality coverage in Malaysia. Find city forecasts, nearby monitoring stations and explanations of the available data.
PiSpace Maps
Printable maps of Malaysia
Cities and regions on the PiSpace sites
Air quality by city on PiSpace Air
Countries with similar income and size
Closest to Malaysia on GDP per person and population, with countries in the same region preferred.
Figures are read automatically from PiSpace Open Data, which collects them from the official source named with each figure. Last checked 14 November 2026. How this page is made.