← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS8available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS8same 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
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SarawakMaradong
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SarawakKuching
COMPARE DISTRICTS · SAME METRIC
Maradong vs Kuching: 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?
Maradong20,900
VSKuching628,600
Kuching higher by 607,700 people
MaradongRM 3,472
VSKuchingRM 6,741
Kuching higher by RM 3,269
MaradongRM 2,864
VSKuchingRM 5,184
Kuching higher by RM 2,320
Maradong7,557.9
VSKuching32,454.1
Kuching higher by 24,896.2 metric tonnes
PopulationPopulation
2026Maradong20,900people2026
DIFFERENCE607,700 peopleKuching higher
Kuching628,600people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024MaradongRM 3,472median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 3,269Kuching higher
KuchingRM 6,741median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024MaradongRM 2,864mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 2,320Kuching higher
KuchingRM 5,184mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024MaradongRM 4,208mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 4,029Kuching higher
KuchingRM 8,237mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Maradong16.9%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE9.2 percentage pointsMaradong higher
Kuching7.7%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Maradong0.303household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.046Kuching higher
Kuching0.349household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Maradong37institutions2025
DIFFERENCE150 institutionsKuching higher
Kuching187institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Maradong7,557.9metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE24,896.2 metric tonnesKuching higher
Kuching32,454.1metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM