Malaysia

  • King:Ibrahim Iskandar
  • Prime Minister:Anwar Ibrahim
  • Capital city:Kuala Lumpur (official/royal), Putrajaya (administrative)
  • Languages:Bahasa Malaysia (official), English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai note: in East Malaysia there are several indigenous languages; most widely spoken are Iban and Kadazan
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:34,492,006 (2024)
  • Area, sq km:328,550
  • GDP per capita, US$:11,993 (2022)
  • GDP, billion current US$:407.0 (2022)
  • GINI index:40.7 (2021)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:12

All sources: D E F G I K L M N O S U W