← 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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PahangCameron Highlands
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PahangKuantan
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Cameron Highlands vs Kuantan: how much is truly like-for-like?
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AT A GLANCE
What separates these two districts?
Cameron Highlands44,900
VSKuantan581,400
Kuantan higher by 536,500 people
Cameron HighlandsRM 5,655
VSKuantanRM 5,520
Cameron Highlands higher by RM 135
Cameron HighlandsRM 4,672
VSKuantanRM 4,969
Kuantan higher by RM 297
Cameron Highlands274,803.9
VSKuantan25,659.9
Cameron Highlands higher by 249,144 metric tonnes
Cameron Highlands40
VSKuantan1,176
Kuantan higher by 1,136 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Cameron Highlands44,900people2026
DIFFERENCE536,500 peopleKuantan higher
Kuantan581,400people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024Cameron HighlandsRM 5,655median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 135Cameron Highlands higher
KuantanRM 5,520median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024Cameron HighlandsRM 4,672mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 297Kuantan higher
KuantanRM 4,969mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024Cameron HighlandsRM 6,895mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 113Kuantan higher
KuantanRM 7,008mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Cameron Highlands5%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE1.3 percentage pointsCameron Highlands higher
Kuantan3.7%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Cameron Highlands0.294household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.038Kuantan higher
Kuantan0.332household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Cameron Highlands5,572students2025
DIFFERENCE85,927 studentsKuantan higher
Kuantan91,499students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Cameron Highlands28institutions2025
DIFFERENCE107 institutionsKuantan higher
Kuantan135institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Cameron Highlands9.1students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE3.7 students per teacherKuantan higher
Kuantan12.8students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Cameron Highlands274,803.9metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE249,144 metric tonnesCameron Highlands higher
Kuantan25,659.9metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Cameron Highlands40active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE1,136 active public-sector hospital bedsKuantan higher
Kuantan1,176active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia