← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS11available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS11same 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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SarawakMiri
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SarawakSibu
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Miri vs Sibu: 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?
Miri259,000
VSSibu257,100
Miri higher by 1,900 people
MiriRM 6,600
VSSibuRM 5,737
Miri higher by RM 863
MiriRM 4,609
VSSibuRM 4,490
Miri higher by RM 119
Miri2,255.7
VSSibu7,333.6
Sibu higher by 5,077.8 metric tonnes
Miri349
VSSibu662
Sibu higher by 313 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Miri259,000people2026
DIFFERENCE1,900 peopleMiri higher
Sibu257,100people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024MiriRM 6,600median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 863Miri higher
SibuRM 5,737median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024MiriRM 4,609mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 119Miri higher
SibuRM 4,490mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024MiriRM 8,166mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,324Miri higher
SibuRM 6,842mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Miri3.8%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE2.5 percentage pointsSibu higher
Sibu6.3%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Miri0.307household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.013Sibu higher
Sibu0.32household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Miri43,821students2025
DIFFERENCE111 studentsMiri higher
Sibu43,710students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Miri73institutions2025
DIFFERENCE64 institutionsSibu higher
Sibu137institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Miri13.6students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE3.1 students per teacherMiri higher
Sibu10.5students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Miri2,255.7metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE5,077.8 metric tonnesSibu higher
Sibu7,333.6metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Miri349active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE313 active public-sector hospital bedsSibu higher
Sibu662active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia