Malaysia
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Motto: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu[1] برسکوتو برتمبه موتو (Jawi) "Unity is Strength" |
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Anthem: "Negaraku" "My Country" |
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Capital
and largest city
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Kuala Lumpur[fn 1] 3°8′N 101°41′E / 3.133°N 101.683°E / 3.133; 101.683 |
Administrative center | Putrajaya[fn 2] 2°56′N 101°42′E / 2.933°N 101.700°E / 2.933; 101.700 |
National languages (official) | Malay (de jure) [a][b][c] |
Recognized languages | English (de facto)[c] |
Ethnic groups |
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Religion
(2020)
[5]
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Demonym(s) | Malaysian |
Government | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy |
•
Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King)
|
Ibrahim Iskandar |
Anwar Ibrahim | |
Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Dewan Negara (Senate) | |
Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) | |
Independence
from the
United Kingdom
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31 August 1957[7] | |
22 July 1963 | |
31 August 1963[8] | |
16 September 1963 | |
Area | |
• Total
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330,803[9][10] km2 (127,724 sq mi) (67th) |
• Water (%)
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0.3 |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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34,564,810[11] (43rd) |
• 2020 census
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32,447,385[12] |
• Density
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101/km2 (261.6/sq mi) (116th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$1.306 trillion[13] (30th) |
• Per capita
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$39,030[13] (53rd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$445.519 billion[13] (36th) |
• Per capita
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$13,315[13] (67th) |
Gini (2021) | 40.7[14] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.807[15] very high (63rd) |
Currency | Malaysian ringgit (RM) (MYR) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +60 |
ISO 3166 code | MY |
Internet TLD | .my |
Malaysia
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu[1] برسکوتو برتمبه موتو (Jawi) "Unity is Strength" |
|
Anthem: "Negaraku" "My Country" |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Kuala Lumpur[fn 1] 3°8′N 101°41′E / 3.133°N 101.683°E / 3.133; 101.683 |
Administrative center | Putrajaya[fn 2] 2°56′N 101°42′E / 2.933°N 101.700°E / 2.933; 101.700 |
National languages (official) | Malay (de jure) [a][b][c] |
Recognized languages | English (de facto)[c] |
Ethnic groups |
|
Religion
(2020)
[5]
|
|
Demonym(s) | Malaysian |
Government | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy |
•
Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King)
|
Ibrahim Iskandar |
Anwar Ibrahim | |
Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Dewan Negara (Senate) | |
Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) | |
Independence
from the
United Kingdom
|
|
31 August 1957[7] | |
22 July 1963 | |
31 August 1963[8] | |
16 September 1963 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
330,803[9][10] km2 (127,724 sq mi) (67th) |
• Water (%)
|
0.3 |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
|
34,564,810[11] (43rd) |
• 2020 census
|
32,447,385[12] |
• Density
|
101/km2 (261.6/sq mi) (116th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$1.306 trillion[13] (30th) |
• Per capita
|
$39,030[13] (53rd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$445.519 billion[13] (36th) |
• Per capita
|
$13,315[13] (67th) |
Gini (2021) | 40.7[14] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.807[15] very high (63rd) |
Currency | Malaysian ringgit (RM) (MYR) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +60 |
ISO 3166 code | MY |
Internet TLD | .my |