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