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Put two local markets on the same scale.

PulseKita compares only metrics available for both districts and keeps the source period visible before calculating any difference.

PahangKuantan
11shared metricsSwap ↔
PahangMaran
COMPARE DISTRICTS · SAME METRIC

Kuantan vs Maran: how much is truly like-for-like?

District comparisons only use metrics available for both places. PulseKita keeps source periods visible and refuses to calculate a direct difference when the latest periods do not match.

SHARED 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.
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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?

Same-period comparisons only; mismatched periods stay visibly flagged.
Population
Kuantan581,400
VS
Maran120,700

Kuantan higher by 460,700 people

Median household income
KuantanRM 5,520
VS
MaranRM 4,470

Kuantan higher by RM 1,050

Household expenditure
KuantanRM 4,969
VS
MaranRM 3,764

Kuantan higher by RM 1,205

Crop production
Kuantan25,659.9
VS
Maran12,731.2

Kuantan higher by 12,928.7 metric tonnes

Public-sector hospital beds
Kuantan1,176
VS
Maran70

Kuantan higher by 1,106 active public-sector hospital beds

HouseholdsMedian household income
2024
KuantanRM 5,520median monthly household income
2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,050Kuantan higher
MaranRM 4,470median monthly household income
2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024
KuantanRM 4,969mean monthly household expenditure
2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,205Kuantan higher
MaranRM 3,764mean monthly household expenditure
2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024
KuantanRM 7,008mean monthly household income
2024
DIFFERENCERM 1,920Kuantan higher
MaranRM 5,088mean monthly household income
2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024
Kuantan3.7%households in poverty
2024
DIFFERENCE4.2 percentage pointsMaran higher
Maran7.9%households in poverty
2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024
Kuantan0.332household-income inequality
2024
DIFFERENCE0.075Kuantan higher
Maran0.257household-income inequality
2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationPublic education institutions
2025
Kuantan135institutions
2025
DIFFERENCE64 institutionsKuantan higher
Maran71institutions
2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025
Kuantan12.8students per teacher
2025
DIFFERENCE3.7 students per teacherKuantan higher
Maran9.1students per teacher
2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017
Kuantan25,659.9metric tonnes
2017
DIFFERENCE12,928.7 metric tonnesKuantan higher
Maran12,731.2metric tonnes
2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022
Kuantan1,176active public-sector hospital beds
2022
DIFFERENCE1,106 active public-sector hospital bedsKuantan higher
Maran70active public-sector hospital beds
2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia