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STATEJohor
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STATEPahang
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SHARED METRICS24same story universeOnly metrics available for both places are shown.
LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS24same published periodBest candidates for direct side-by-side reading.
PERIOD MISMATCHES0latest periods differThese remain visible and are marked not like-for-like.
LARGEST RELATIVE GAP203.8%Which states have the most business establishments?Johor has the larger value in this metric
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PopulationWhich Malaysian state climbed the population ranking?
Data tahun semasa · 2026
Johor4.22Mpeople
2026
DIFFERENCE2.54M people150.5%Johor higher
Pahang1.69Mpeople
2026
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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PopulationWhich Malaysian states are ageing fastest?
Data tahun semasa · 2026
Johor8.1%population aged 65+ · %
2026
DIFFERENCE0.6 percentage points8%Johor higher
Pahang7.5%population aged 65+ · %
2026
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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SportsNegeri mana sebenarnya kumpul pingat SUKMA paling banyak?
Data tahun semasa · 2026
Johor134total medals · gold + silver + bronze
2026
DIFFERENCE51 total medals · gold + silver + bronze61.4%Johor higher
Pahang83total medals · gold + silver + bronze
2026
MSNMajlis Sukan Negeri Selangor + BERNAMA / SUKMA official results
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WealthWhich states have the most available private office space?
Data tahun semasa · 2026
Johor44.1%private office availability rate · percent
H1 2026
DIFFERENCE17.7 percentage points67%Johor higher
Pahang26.4%private office availability rate · percent
H1 2026
NAPICNational Property Information Centre (NAPIC) / JPPH
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WealthWhich states have the most available shopping-complex space?
Data tahun semasa · 2026
Johor25.8%space availability rate · percent
H1 2026
DIFFERENCE3 percentage points13.2%Johor higher
Pahang22.8%space availability rate · percent
H1 2026
NAPICNational Property Information Centre (NAPIC) / JPPH
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DigitalHousehold Internet access by Malaysian state
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
Johor99%households with Internet access
2025
DIFFERENCE2.9 percentage points3%Johor higher
Pahang96.1%households with Internet access
2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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EconomyWhich Malaysian states have the biggest economies?
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
JohorRM 170,947.49real GDP · RM million · 2015 prices
2025
DIFFERENCERM 99,985.21140.9%Johor higher
PahangRM 70,962.28real GDP · RM million · 2015 prices
2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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EducationWhich Malaysian states have the most government-school students?
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
Johor592.6Kstudents enrolled
2025
DIFFERENCE325.5K students enrolled121.9%Johor higher
Pahang267.1Kstudents enrolled
2025
Ministry of Education MalaysiaMinistry of Education Malaysia
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JobsHow do unemployment rates differ across Malaysian states?
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
Johor2.3%unemployment rate · %
Q2 2026
DIFFERENCE0.3 percentage points15%Johor higher
Pahang2%unemployment rate · %
Q2 2026
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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MoneyNegeri mana gaji median paling tinggi?
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
JohorRM 2,982median monthly formal wage · RM
Dec 2025
DIFFERENCERM 68229.7%Johor higher
PahangRM 2,300median monthly formal wage · RM
Dec 2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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TourismWhich Malaysian states attract the most domestic visitors?
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
Johor18.2domestic visitors · million
2025
DIFFERENCE5 domestic visitors · million27.5%Pahang higher
Pahang23.2domestic visitors · million
2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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TourismWhich Malaysian states earn the most from domestic tourism?
Data terkini · sehingga 2025
JohorRM 8.7domestic tourism receipts · RM billion
2025
DIFFERENCERM 1.112.6%Pahang higher
PahangRM 9.8domestic tourism receipts · RM billion
2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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MoneyWhich Malaysian states have the highest household incomes?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
JohorRM 7,712median monthly household income · RM
2024
DIFFERENCERM 2,73755%Johor higher
PahangRM 4,975median monthly household income · RM
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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MoneyHow has poverty changed across Malaysian states?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
Johor2.5%households in absolute poverty · %
2024
DIFFERENCE3.4 percentage points136%Pahang higher
Pahang5.9%households in absolute poverty · %
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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MoneyHow much do households spend across Malaysian states?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
JohorRM 5,927mean monthly household expenditure · RM
2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,55935.7%Johor higher
PahangRM 4,368mean monthly household expenditure · RM
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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MoneyHow unequal are household incomes across Malaysian states?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
Johor0.35Gini coefficient
2024
DIFFERENCE0.03 Gini coefficient9.1%Johor higher
Pahang0.32Gini coefficient
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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MoneyWhich Malaysian states gained the most households since 1970?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
Johor1.13Mhouseholds
2024
DIFFERENCE688.2K households155.6%Johor higher
Pahang442.4Khouseholds
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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PopulationHow do fertility rates differ across Malaysian states?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
Johor1.6total fertility rate · children per woman
2024
DIFFERENCE0.3 total fertility rate · children per woman18.7%Pahang higher
Pahang1.9total fertility rate · children per woman
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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PopulationHow do death rates differ across Malaysian states?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2024
Johor6crude death rate · deaths per 1,000 population
2024
DIFFERENCE0.3 crude death rate · deaths per 1,000 population5%Pahang higher
Pahang6.3crude death rate · deaths per 1,000 population
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaNational Registration Department (JPN) / Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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BusinessWhich states have the most business establishments?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2022
Johor129.4Kestablishments
2022
DIFFERENCE86.8K establishments203.8%Johor higher
Pahang42.6Kestablishments
2022
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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HealthWhich Malaysian states have the most public hospital beds?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2022
Johor5,433public-sector hospital beds
2022
DIFFERENCE2,752 public-sector hospital beds102.6%Johor higher
Pahang2,681public-sector hospital beds
2022
MOHMinistry of Health Malaysia
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HealthWhich Malaysian states have the largest public healthcare workforces?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2022
Johor14.6Kpublic-sector healthcare staff
2022
DIFFERENCE5,048 public-sector healthcare staff52.7%Johor higher
Pahang9,586public-sector healthcare staff
2022
MOHMinistry of Health Malaysia
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PricesWhich Malaysian states saw prices rise fastest since 2010?
Liputan sejarah · sehingga 2010
Johor42.4CPI points above 2010 base
2026
DIFFERENCE6.2 CPI points above 2010 base17.1%Johor higher
Pahang36.2CPI points above 2010 base
2026
Department of Statistics MalaysiaDepartment of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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PopulationWhich Malaysian states have the highest birth rates?
Tempoh data tidak dinyatakan
Johor12.2live births per 1,000 population
2024
DIFFERENCE0.7 live births per 1,000 population5.7%Pahang higher
Pahang12.9live births per 1,000 population
2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaNational Registration Department (JPN) / Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
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