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Malaysia vs Sudan: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 41 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Malaysia
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Leads on 28 of 41 metrics
Sudan
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Leads on 11 of 41 metrics

Summary

Comparing Malaysia and Sudan: Malaysia leads on Top Exporting Countries (301.22 billion USD) against Sudan (358.10 million USD); Sudan leads on Population living in slums (70.37 %) against Malaysia (0.20 %); Sudan leads on Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) (79,278) against Malaysia (13.93 million). Across 41 compared metrics, Malaysia wins on 28 and Sudan wins on 11.

  • Communications: 3 metrics compared
  • Economy: 6 metrics compared
  • Environment: 3 metrics compared
  • Geography: 4 metrics compared
  • Government: 1 metric compared
  • Health: 2 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 20 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 1 metric compared

Communications

3 metrics
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)80.14 %★18.6 %
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)89.56 %★26.44 %
Press Freedom Index Score56.09 points★30.34 points

Economy

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country47.38B $★5.50B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars466.53B $★60.88B $
AI Investment (% of GDP)21.95 %★2.89 %
Robotics Research Funding0.6 USD★0.24 USD
Top Exporting Countries301.22B USD★358.10M USD
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate66.22 %37.52 %★

Environment

3 metrics
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)13.93M79,278★
Protected Land Area for Adaptation13.3 sq km★2.7 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country64 Cubic meters per year★3 Cubic meters per year

Geography

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization4.11 %★0.63 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)209.87★55.98
Agricultural land85,710 sq. km1.13M sq. km★
Dam capacity per capita611.58 cubic meters per inhabitant★379.53 cubic meters per inhabitant

Government

1 metric
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Rule of Law Index by Country67.87 %★1.83 %

Health

2 metrics
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)21.1★19
Health Care Spending per Capita1,703.34 USD★-73.45 USD

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)136,000144,000★

People and Society

20 metrics
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Currently married (Percent)58.88 %60.45 %★
Human Capital Index0.65★0.38
Life expectancy at birth80.87 years★71.05 years
Median age of population31.44 years★18.69 years
Population Change428,622.9 persons1.04M persons★
Population density110.8 per sq. km29.69 per sq. km★
Total population36.40M persons52.88M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.29★0.21
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAAAA
Female population of reproductive age9.69M persons13.05M persons★
Learning-adjusted years of school9.72 years★4.08 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Mean Male Height (cm)167.88★166.63
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization83.21 %★74.58 %
Population living in slums0.2 %70.37 %★
Total deaths179,998.3 persons★315,004.2 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)42.17 %★29.18 %
Total fertility rate1.53 per woman4.13 per woman★
Total net-migration162,673.4 persons★-318,951.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate5.53 per live births★51.63 per live births

Transportation

1 metric
Metric🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇩 SudanShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.58★0.07

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