Luxembourg vs Malaysia: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 119 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Luxembourg and Malaysia: Luxembourg leads on Televisions (285,000) against Malaysia (10.80); Luxembourg leads on Radios (285,000) against Malaysia (10.90); Luxembourg leads on Labor Force Participation Rate (350,000) against Malaysia (18.26). Across 119 compared metrics, Luxembourg wins on 49 and Malaysia wins on 64.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 51 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: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 98.76 %★ | 98.02 % | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 98.76 %★ | 98.02 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 99% (2024 est.) | percent of population: 98% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 83.04 points★ | 56.09 points | |
| Radios | 285,000★ | 10.9 | |
| Televisions | 285,000★ | 10.8 | |
| Waterways | 37 | 7,200★ |
Economy
51 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 199,050★ | 13.93M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 8.72★ | 260.01 | |
| Population Distribution | most people live in the south, on or near the border with France | a highly uneven distribution, with over 80% of the population residing on the Malay Peninsula | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 35.69 sq km★ | 13.3 sq km | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 0.08 Cubic meters per year | 64 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 3.5 | 580★ |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 12.35 %★ | 4.11 % | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 180.7 | 209.87★ | |
| Agricultural land | 1,339.89 sq. km | 85,710 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 0 km | 4,675 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 88.05 cubic meters per inhabitant | 611.58 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 0 | 4,420★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 99.85 %★ | 67.87 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 12 | 13★ | |
| Independence | 183★ | 31 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
11 metrics| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Safe Drinking Water | 99.65 %★ | 94.7 % | |
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 9.61★ | 13.01 | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 5.8 | 21.1★ | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 9,645.73 USD★ | 1,703.34 USD | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.5 % of GDP★ | 4.4 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.2 %★ | 0.3 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 4.2 people/sq km★ | 2 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 12 %★ | 26 % | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 22.6 % | 15.6 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 1,200★ | 92,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 14.1 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 1,000 | 136,000★ |
People and Society
29 metricsTransportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 3.7★ | 1.58 | |
| Airports | 3 | 100★ | |
| Civil Air Travel | 13 | 53★ | |
| Heliports | 11 | 24★ |