Malaysia
East Asia & Pacific
Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 24 of 28 indicators have data for Malaysia. Change is measured from the earliest available year.
Life expectancy years
76.8 yrs2024
▲ +4.1 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
3.9%2024
▼ +0.8%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$11,8742024
▲ +$7,790since 2000
Inflation % annual
1.8%2024
▼ +0.3%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
0.7 /100k2023
▲ -1.7 /100ksince 2000
Tourist arrivals count
4.3M2020
▼ -5.9Msince 2000
Internet users % pop
98.0%2024
▲ +76.6%since 2000
Population count
35.6M2024
▲ +12.6Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
8.32 t2024
▼ +2.63 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
76.9%2024
▲ +14.9%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
5.1%2024
▼ -3.8%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$11,6502024
▲ +$8,160since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$422.2B2024
▲ +$328.4Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
66.1%2024
▲ +6.6%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
12.3%2024
▼ +2.6%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
4.0%2023
▲ +1.4%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
7.0 /1k2024
▲ -0.5 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
38.5%2024
▲ +10.9%since 2000
Education expenditure % of GDP
3.5%2023
▼ -2.5%since 2000
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
139.7 /1002024
▲ +117.4 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
100.0%2024
▲ +1.4%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
7.5%2021
▲ +3.1%since 2000
Forest area % land
57.7%2023
▼ -2.2%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
97.9%2024
▲ +1.8%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
No data
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
No data