Austria vs Malaysia: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 119 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Austria and Malaysia: Malaysia leads on Natural Gas Production (69.49) against Austria (1.27); Malaysia leads on Share of population in poverty ($3 a day) (0.01) against Austria (0.49); Austria leads on Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) (-541,300) against Malaysia (13.93 million). Across 119 compared metrics, Austria wins on 40 and Malaysia wins on 70.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 49 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 11 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 5 metrics compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 94.92 % | 98.02 %★ | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 94.92 % | 98.02 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 95% (2024 est.) | percent of population: 98% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 78.12 points★ | 56.09 points | |
| Radios | 6.08 | 10.9★ | |
| Televisions | 4.25 | 10.8★ | |
| Waterways | 358 | 7,200★ |
Economy
49 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -541,300★ | 13.93M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 56.96★ | 260.01 | |
| Population Distribution | the northern and eastern portions of the country are more densely populated; nearly two thirds of the populace lives in urban areas | a highly uneven distribution, with over 80% of the population residing on the Malay Peninsula | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 29.71 sq km★ | 13.3 sq km | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 6 Cubic meters per year | 64 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 77.7 | 580★ |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 3.58 % | 4.11 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 172.3 | 209.87★ | |
| Agricultural land | 25,256.42 sq. km | 85,710 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 0 km | 4,675 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 229.66 cubic meters per inhabitant | 611.58 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 382 | 4,420★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 95.06 %★ | 67.87 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 9 | 13★ | |
| Independence | no official date of independence: 976 (Margravate of Austria established); 17 September 1156 (Duchy of Austria founded); 6 January 1453 (Archduchy of Austria acknowledged); 11 August 1804 (Austrian Empire proclaimed); 30 March 1867 (Austro-Hungarian dual | 31 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 16 | 18★ |
Health
11 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Safe Drinking Water | 98.89 %★ | 94.7 % | |
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 17.09 | 13.01★ | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 5.4 | 21.1★ | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 9,026.35 USD★ | 1,703.34 USD | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 12.1 % of GDP★ | 4.4 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.1 %★ | 0.4 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 7.1 people/sq km★ | 2 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 6 %★ | 26 % | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 20.1 % | 15.6 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 7,400★ | 92,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 14.1 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 23,000 | 136,000★ |
People and Society
30 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 59.12 %★ | 58.88 % | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.77★ | 0.65 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 84.6 years★ | 80.87 years | |
| Median age of population | 43.86 years★ | 31.44 years | |
| Population Change | -46,727.6 persons | 428,622.9 persons★ | |
| Population density | 111.3 per sq. km | 110.8 per sq. km★ | |
| Total population | 9.11M persons | 36.40M persons★ | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.88★ | 0.29 | |
| Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & Rankings | A-B★ | AA | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 8.81 % | 14.05 %★ | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 79 %★ | 52.2 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 10.21 % | 5.8 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.3 % of GDP★ | 3.5 % of GDP | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 1.91M persons | 9.69M persons★ | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 4.77 | 18.26★ | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 11.45 years★ | 9.72 years | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 1.98 people | 8.62 people★ | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 177.41★ | 167.88 | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 19 | 21★ | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | registration requirement at age 17, the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; men above the age of 18 are subject to compulsory military service; women may volunteer; compulsory service is for 6 months, or optionally, alternative civil/communi | 17 | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 59.37 % | 83.21 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 5.52 people/sq km★ | 2.34 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.28 % | 0.97 %★ | |
| Population living in slums | -0.52 % | 0.2 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 95,990.4 persons★ | 179,998.3 persons | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 71.17 %★ | 42.17 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.26 per woman | 1.53 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | -22,223 persons | 162,673.4 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 3.32 per live births★ | 5.53 per live births |
Transportation
5 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇹 Austria | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.51 | 1.58★ | |
| Airports | 62 | 100★ | |
| Annual Human Space Visits (Total) | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 25 | 53★ | |
| Heliports | 112★ | 24 |