Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Malaysia  | Spain  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Malaysia | Kingdom of Spain |
Continent  | Asia | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya | Madrid |
Latitude  | 2° 0′ 0″ N | 40° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 112° 0′ 0″ E | 4° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Malaysia is 330,803 sq km, and the total area of Spain is 505,990 sq km. Malaysia is smaller than Spain by 175,187 sq km. Malaysia is around 1.53 times smaller than Spain.
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 330,803 Sq km | 505,990 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 175,187 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 127,724 Sq Mile | 195,360 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 67,636 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.3 % | 0.89 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kuala Lumpur | Madrid |
Demonyms  | Malaysian | Spanish |
Official Languages  | Malay | Spanish |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.5 % | 56 % |
The people of Malaysia are called Malaysian, and the people of Spain are called Spanish.
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Malaysian ringgit | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | MYR | EUR |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +60 | +34 |
Internet TLD  | .my | .es |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MY | ES |
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Negaraku | La Marcha Real |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | My Country | Royal March |
National Animal  | Malayan Tiger | Bull |
National Bird  | Rhinoceros Hornbill | Imperial Eagle |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Red Carnation |
National Sport  | Sepak Takraw | Football |
National Colors  | Gold and black | Red and gold |
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:40 PM | 05:40 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Malaysia is [11:40 PM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Spain is [05:40 PM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025].
Malaysia is [ 6 hours ] ahead of Spain.
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 Spain as of 2023 is estimated to be around 48,373,336.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Malaysia had 14,064,811 less people than Spain.
The annual Population Growth in Malaysia is 1.31% and the annual population growth in Spain is 0.37%.
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.4 % | 12.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 77.6 % | 70.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.08 % | 16.9 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kuala Lumpur | Madrid |
Current Time | 11:40 PM | 05:40 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 26.55 Degree Celsius | 21.05 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 350 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 110 Degree |
Humidity  | 88 % | 55 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) | 1.16 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 144.51 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 71.99 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 72.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 36.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 6.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (115 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (110.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 13 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 16.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13.9 (people per 100K population) | 3.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.71 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.72 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
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 110.7 people per 100,000 people in Spain, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, 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 Spain, spent [ 10.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Malaysia | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 27.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 15.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.91 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Malaysia, are 1.41 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Spain.
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