← 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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PerakKuala Kangsar
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PerakKerian
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Kuala Kangsar vs Kerian: 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?
Kuala Kangsar179,300
VSKerian170,100
Kuala Kangsar higher by 9,200 people
Kuala KangsarRM 3,977
VSKerianRM 4,554
Kerian higher by RM 577
Kuala KangsarRM 4,005
VSKerianRM 3,807
Kuala Kangsar higher by RM 198
Kuala Kangsar8,173.5
VSKerian1,026.2
Kuala Kangsar higher by 7,147.3 metric tonnes
Kuala Kangsar229
VSKerian100
Kuala Kangsar higher by 129 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Kuala Kangsar179,300people2026
DIFFERENCE9,200 peopleKuala Kangsar higher
Kerian170,100people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024Kuala KangsarRM 3,977median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 577Kerian higher
KerianRM 4,554median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024Kuala KangsarRM 4,005mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 198Kuala Kangsar higher
KerianRM 3,807mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024Kuala KangsarRM 5,489mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 101Kerian higher
KerianRM 5,590mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Kuala Kangsar11.3%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE4 percentage pointsKuala Kangsar higher
Kerian7.3%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Kuala Kangsar0.357household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.052Kuala Kangsar higher
Kerian0.305household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Kuala Kangsar28,127students2025
DIFFERENCE601 studentsKerian higher
Kerian28,728students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Kuala Kangsar114institutions2025
DIFFERENCE23 institutionsKuala Kangsar higher
Kerian91institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Kuala Kangsar8.2students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE0.6 students per teacherKerian higher
Kerian8.8students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Kuala Kangsar8,173.5metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE7,147.3 metric tonnesKuala Kangsar higher
Kerian1,026.2metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Kuala Kangsar229active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE129 active public-sector hospital bedsKuala Kangsar higher
Kerian100active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia