Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Malaysia  | Democratic Republic of the Congo  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya | Kinshasa |
Latitude  | 2° 0′ 0″ N | 4° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 112° 0′ 0″ E | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Malaysia is 330,803 sq km, and the total area of Democratic Republic of the Congo is 2,345,409 sq km. Malaysia is smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo by 2,014,606 sq km. Malaysia is around 7.09 times smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 330,803 Sq km | 2,345,409 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 2,014,606 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 127,724 Sq Mile | 905,567 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 777,843 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.3 % | 3.32 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kuala Lumpur | Kinshasa |
Demonyms  | Malaysian | Congolese |
Official Languages  | Malay | French |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.5 % | 95.4 % |
The people of Malaysia are called Malaysian, and the people of Democratic Republic of the Congo are called Congolese.
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Malaysian ringgit | Congolese franc |
Currency Symbol  | MYR | CDF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +60 | +243 |
Internet TLD  | .my | .cd |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MY | CD |
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Negaraku | Debout Congolais |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | My Country | Arise, Congolese |
National Animal  | Malayan Tiger | Okapi |
National Bird  | Rhinoceros Hornbill | Okapi |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Protea |
National Sport  | Sepak Takraw | Football |
National Colors  | Gold and black | Blue, yellow and red |
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 03:02 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Malaysia is [03:02 AM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Malaysia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,308,525, and the total population of Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023 is estimated to be around 102,262,808.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Malaysia had 67,954,283 less people than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The annual Population Growth in Malaysia is 1.31% and the annual population growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 3.36%.
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.4 % | 31.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 77.6 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.08 % | 2.82 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kuala Lumpur | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 03:02 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 25.65 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 92 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) | 6.11 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 144.51 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 328.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 72.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 249.97 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 6.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 60.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (115 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (99.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 13 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 18.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13.9 (people per 100K population) | 16.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.71 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.13 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Malaysia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 115 people per 100,000 people in Malaysia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 99.5 people per 100,000 people in Democratic Republic of the Congo, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Malaysia, spent [ 4.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Democratic Republic of the Congo, spent [ 3.79% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 34.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 6.64% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.12 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Malaysia, are 3.33 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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