← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS9available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS9same published periodBest candidates for direct numeric comparison. PERIOD MISMATCHES0latest periods differNo direct difference is calculated for these rows. DISTRICTS INDEXED168available in the current directoryCoverage depends on the underlying district datasets. Same-period comparisons only; mismatched periods stay visibly flagged.Population Median household income Household expenditure Crop production Public-sector hospital beds
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SabahKota Kinabalu
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SabahNabawan
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Kota Kinabalu vs Nabawan: how much is truly like-for-like?
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CARA MEMBACANYA
Higher is not automatically better. Population, income, expenditure, poverty, hospital beds and agricultural production all require different interpretation.
AT A GLANCE
What separates these two districts?
Kota Kinabalu556,100
VSNabawan31,400
Kota Kinabalu higher by 524,700 people
Kota KinabaluRM 5,896
VSNabawanRM 4,361
Kota Kinabalu higher by RM 1,535
Kota KinabaluRM 4,726
VSNabawanRM 3,553
Kota Kinabalu higher by RM 1,173
Kota Kinabalu576.2
VSNabawan555.9
Kota Kinabalu higher by 20.3 metric tonnes
Kota Kinabalu2,175
VSNabawan0
Kota Kinabalu higher by 2,175 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Kota Kinabalu556,100people2026
DIFFERENCE524,700 peopleKota Kinabalu higher
Nabawan31,400people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024Kota KinabaluRM 5,896median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,535Kota Kinabalu higher
NabawanRM 4,361median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024Kota KinabaluRM 4,726mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,173Kota Kinabalu higher
NabawanRM 3,553mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024Kota KinabaluRM 8,715mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 3,569Kota Kinabalu higher
NabawanRM 5,146mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Kota Kinabalu12%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE13.4 percentage pointsNabawan higher
Nabawan25.4%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Kota Kinabalu0.426household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.112Kota Kinabalu higher
Nabawan0.314household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Kota Kinabalu82institutions2025
DIFFERENCE50 institutionsKota Kinabalu higher
Nabawan32institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Kota Kinabalu576.2metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE20.3 metric tonnesKota Kinabalu higher
Nabawan555.9metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Kota Kinabalu2,175active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE2,175 active public-sector hospital bedsKota Kinabalu higher
Nabawan0active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia