← 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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KedahBaling
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KedahKuala Muda
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Baling vs Kuala Muda: 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?
Baling150,000
VSKuala Muda577,900
Kuala Muda higher by 427,900 people
BalingRM 3,367
VSKuala MudaRM 4,953
Kuala Muda higher by RM 1,586
BalingRM 3,041
VSKuala MudaRM 3,869
Kuala Muda higher by RM 828
Baling5,526.6
VSKuala Muda9,452.3
Kuala Muda higher by 3,925.7 metric tonnes
Baling115
VSKuala Muda703
Kuala Muda higher by 588 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Baling150,000people2026
DIFFERENCE427,900 peopleKuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda577,900people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024BalingRM 3,367median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,586Kuala Muda higher
Kuala MudaRM 4,953median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024BalingRM 3,041mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 828Kuala Muda higher
Kuala MudaRM 3,869mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024BalingRM 4,345mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,384Kuala Muda higher
Kuala MudaRM 5,729mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Baling14.7%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE2.9 percentage pointsBaling higher
Kuala Muda11.8%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Baling0.324household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.009Kuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda0.333household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Baling26,091students2025
DIFFERENCE43,483 studentsKuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda69,574students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Baling77institutions2025
DIFFERENCE67 institutionsKuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda144institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Baling10.8students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE1.3 students per teacherKuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda12.1students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Baling5,526.6metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE3,925.7 metric tonnesKuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda9,452.3metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Baling115active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE588 active public-sector hospital bedsKuala Muda higher
Kuala Muda703active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia