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This table lists the international rankings of Malaysia, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Malaysia, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Date of Info
Communications
Internet hosts	52	422,470	2012
Internet users - percent of population (%)	58	71.10	Jul 2015
Internet users - total	31	21,684,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	48	14.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	32	4,394,559	Jul 2015
Telephones - main lines in use	37	4,410,000	2014 est.
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	24	145.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - mobile cellular - total	32	44,111,000	Jul 2015
Economy
Budget expenditures	49	$63,010,000,000	2016 est.
Budget revenues	49	$52,660,000,000	2016 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	57	-3.40	2016 est.
Central bank discount rate (%)	55	3	31 Dec 201
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	95	4.40	31 Dec 2016 est.
Current account balance	27	$3,646,000,000	2016 est.
Debt - external	36	$187,500,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	31	46.2	2009
Exports	28	$167,300,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	25	66.50	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	101	12.90	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	124	55.20	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	134	-60.70	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	47	26.00	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	42	0.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%)	90	8.20	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%)	31	37.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%)	129	54.00	2016 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	37	$312,400,000,000	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	67	$27,200	2016 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	29	$863,800,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	28	4.30	2016 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	33	27.40	2016 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%)	34	34.70	2009 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	32	1.80	2009 est.
Imports	29	$139,500,000,000	2016 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	32	4.20	2016 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	67	2.00	2016 est.
Labor force	40	14,770,000	2016 est.
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%)	85	11.00	2012 est.
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%)	7	36.00	2012 est.
Labor force - by occupation – services (%)	87	53.00	2012 est.
Market value of publicly traded shares	26	$383,000,000,000	31 Dec 2015 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	128	3.80	2009 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	69	55.10	2016 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	23	$97,380,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of broad money	24	$478,700,000,000	31 Dec 2014 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	28	$155,600,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	35	$154,700,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of domestic credit	27	$437,100,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of narrow money	39	$91,280,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Taxes and other revenues	134	17.4	2016 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	125	3.30	2016 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	28	208,000,000	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	25	299,100	2013 est.
Crude Oil - imports	32	180,200	2013 est.
Crude Oil - production	26	654,200	2015 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	28	3,600,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Electricity – consumption (kWh)	26	131,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – exports (kWh)	71	12,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	37	87.6	2012 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	102	11.6	2012 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	32	0.0	2012 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	74	0.8	2012 est.
Electricity – imports (kWh)	77	23,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	30	30,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – production (kWh)	26	139,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1	0	NA
Natural gas – consumption (cu m)	29	35,180,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – exports (cu m)	10	34,870,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – imports (cu m)	34	4,630,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – production (cu m)	14	65,420,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	23	1,183,000,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	29	745,000	2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	29	243,300	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	19	410,200	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	33	544,900	2013 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	36	4,675	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	40	4100	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	35	0	NA
Irrigated land (sq km)	62	3,800	2009
Land Area - sq km	65	328,657.00	NA
Land boundaries - km	69	2,742	NA
Land use - agricultural land (%)	134	23.20	2011 est.
Land use - arable land (%)	134	2.90	2011 est.
Land use - forest (%)	25	62.00	2011 est.
Land use – other (%)	143	14.80	2011 est.
Land use - permanent crops (%)	11	19.40	2011 est.
Land use - permanent pasture (%)	154	0.90	2011 est.
Mean Elevation (m)	85	419	NA
Population density - Persons per sq km	113	94.17	Jul 2016 est.
Total Area - sq km	67	329,847.00	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	21	580.00	2011
Water Area - sq km	106	1,190	NA
Military
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	53	1.55	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	47	4,231,557	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	43	4,484,188	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	81	28.16	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female (%)	45	2,571,883	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male (%)	46	2,647,105	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	100	16.86	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female (%)	43	6,276,427	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male (%)	42	6,430,455	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	102	41.06	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female (%)	41	1,227,690	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male (%)	40	1,266,415	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	109	8.06	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female (%)	53	953,091	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male (%)	47	861,151	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	128	5.86	2016 est.
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)	73	19.40	2016 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	52	12.90	2006
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	82	49.00	2004
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population)	76	5.10	2016 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	90	8.40	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	67	11.90	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	138	43.60	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	99	35.20	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – rural	36	93	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – total	16	98.2	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – urban	1	100	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural	93	7	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	105	1.8	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	90	0	2015 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	24	5.90	2011
Health expenditures	73	4.00	2012
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	66	0.45	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	27	9,000	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	43	100,800	2014 est.
Hospital bed density	56	1.80	2011
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births)	103	10.80	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births)	103	14.90	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births)	103	12.90	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – female (years)	65	78.00	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – male (years)	68	72.20	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – total (years)	66	75.00	2016 est.
Literacy – female (%)	37	93.20	2015 est.
Literacy – male (%)	33	96.20	2015 est.
Literacy – total (%)	45	93.10	2010 est.
Maternal mortality rate	81	29	2010
Median age – female (years)	97	28.50	2016 est.
Median age – male (years)	92	28.00	2016 est.
Median age – total (years)	96	28.20	2016 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	58	-0.30	2016 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	97	14.00	2008
Physicians density	83	1.20	2010
Population	42	30,949,962	Jul 2016 est.
Population growth rate (%)	65	1.40	2016 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	27	95.9	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	138	4.1	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	28	96	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	131	4	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	31	96.1	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	116	3.9	NA
School life expectancy - total (years)	7	14	2014
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	11	1.06	2016 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	20	1.03	2016 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	24	1.02	2016 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	19	1.03	2016 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	22	0.90	2016 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	8	1.07	2016 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	16	1.03	2016 est
Suffrage	1	21.00	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	69	2.53	2016 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	91	12	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	99	9	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	82	10	2012 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	62	2.66	2015
Urbanization - urban population (%)	59	74.7	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	49	114	NA
Airports - with paved runways - total	44	39	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	44	75	2013
Heliports	21	4.00	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	31	315	NA
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	18	2,005,979,379	2015
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	19	50,347,149	2015
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	19	263	2015
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	16	12	2015
Pipelines (km)	35	9,068	2013
Railways (km)	75	1,849	2014
Roadways - paved (km)	27	116,169	2010
Roadways - total (km)	37	144,403	2010
Roadways - unpaved (km)	55	28,234	2010
Waterways (km)	18	7,200	2011

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*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding the international rankings of Malaysia on this page is derived from the CIA World Factbook 2017. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of international rankings of Malaysia contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about international rankings of Malaysia should be addressed to the CIA.

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