← 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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JohorJohor Bahru
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JohorKota Tinggi
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Johor Bahru vs Kota Tinggi: how much is truly like-for-like?
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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?
Johor Bahru1.83M
VSKota Tinggi235,900
Johor Bahru higher by 1.59M people
Johor BahruRM 8,977
VSKota TinggiRM 6,284
Johor Bahru higher by RM 2,693
Johor BahruRM 6,764
VSKota TinggiRM 4,949
Johor Bahru higher by RM 1,815
Johor Bahru91,296.1
VSKota Tinggi30,844.7
Johor Bahru higher by 60,451.4 metric tonnes
Johor Bahru3,042
VSKota Tinggi158
Johor Bahru higher by 2,884 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Johor Bahru1.83Mpeople2026
DIFFERENCE1.59M peopleJohor Bahru higher
Kota Tinggi235,900people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024Johor BahruRM 8,977median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 2,693Johor Bahru higher
Kota TinggiRM 6,284median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024Johor BahruRM 6,764mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,815Johor Bahru higher
Kota TinggiRM 4,949mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024Johor BahruRM 10,975mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 2,869Johor Bahru higher
Kota TinggiRM 8,106mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Johor Bahru1.9%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE2.3 percentage pointsKota Tinggi higher
Kota Tinggi4.2%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Johor Bahru0.35household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.029Kota Tinggi higher
Kota Tinggi0.379household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Johor Bahru130,748students2025
DIFFERENCE94,880 studentsJohor Bahru higher
Kota Tinggi35,868students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Johor Bahru271institutions2025
DIFFERENCE161 institutionsJohor Bahru higher
Kota Tinggi110institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Johor Bahru14.6students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE3.9 students per teacherJohor Bahru higher
Kota Tinggi10.7students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Johor Bahru91,296.1metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE60,451.4 metric tonnesJohor Bahru higher
Kota Tinggi30,844.7metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Johor Bahru3,042active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE2,884 active public-sector hospital bedsJohor Bahru higher
Kota Tinggi158active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia