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Malaysia

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Malaysia is a country. The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, located in the South-Eastern Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 328,550 km², a population of 35,126,298 people and uses the currency Malaysian ringgit. The Prime Minister is Muhyiddin Yassin.

Key facts

currency: Malaysian ringgit
capital city: Kuala Lumpur
region: South-Eastern Asia
continent: Asia
land area: 328,550 km²
population: 35,126,298 people
political leader: Muhyiddin Yassin (Prime Minister)

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central government debt: 60.18 % of GDP
expense: 17.91 % of GDP
GDP: 399,705,169,318.48 current US$
inflation: 2.49 annual %
self-employed workers: 27.64 % of total employment
tax revenue: 11.64 % of GDP
unemployment: 3.87 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 24.31 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 136,000 people
democracy score: 6.88
democracy type: Flawed democracy
individuals using the Internet: 97.70 % of population
military expenditure: 0.93 % of GDP
net migration: 181,071 people
press freedom: 2.13
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 13.51 %
birth rate: 15.02 per 1,000 people
death rate: 5.44 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 487.01 current US$
health expenditure: 4.38 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.09 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 2.01 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 76
suicide mortality rate: 5.70 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 85,710.00 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 1.18 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 283.32 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 42.28 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 46.60 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 9.28 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 1.16 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.68 % of total
net energy imports: -5.51 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.79 births per woman
forest area: 190,137 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 96.63 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 325.41 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 26.10
methane emissions: 30.25 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 10.37 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 16,716,229 people
male population: 18,410,069 people
renewable energy consumption: 7.50 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 318,197.57 km²
rural population: 7,476,281 people
urban land area: 11,417.64 km²
urban population: 27,650,017 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 6.52 % of total population

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